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Whitsun

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Whitsun (adjective)
  2. Whitsun ale (noun)
  3. Whitsun farthings (noun plural)
  4. Whitsun Monday (noun)
  5. Whitsun term (noun)
  6. Whitsun Tuesday (noun)

Whit·sun

adj \ˈhwit-sən, ˈwit-\

Definition of WHITSUN

: of, relating to, or observed on Whitsunday or at Whitsuntide

Origin of WHITSUN

Middle English Whitson, from Whitsonday
First Known Use: 14th century

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