SEPTUAGESIMA


Meaning of SEPTUAGESIMA in English

[ ˌsɛptjʊə'dʒɛsɪmə ]

■ noun the Sunday before Sexagesima.

Origin

ME: from L., 'seventieth (day)', prob. named by analogy with Quinquagesima .

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