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SEPTUAGESIMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Septuagesima mean?
• SEPTUAGESIMA (noun)
The noun SEPTUAGESIMA has 1 sense:
1. the 3rd Sunday before Lent (or the 9th before Easter)
Familiarity information: SEPTUAGESIMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 3rd Sunday before Lent (or the 9th before Easter)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
Septuagesima; Septuagesima Sunday
Hypernyms ("Septuagesima" is a kind of...):
Christian holy day (a religious holiday for Christians)
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