Whitsun

NOUN
  1. Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days)
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How To Use Whitsun In A Sentence

  • Whitsunday Island is perhaps most notable for Whitehaven Beach, three miles of virgin white sand.
  • It was Whitsunday, and as the last notes of the voluntary echoed away among those 'antick pillars massy proof' of the great church, our book-hunter's thoughts turned once more to King Arthur and his knights. The Book-Hunter at Home
  • No doubt some of the spots associated with the Whitsuntide "shuggy-shows" (as I remember them in my time) were originally show-grounds of the town pageants too. "Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays
  • Sailing is particularly popular around the reef and the Whitsunday Islands, and there are many live-aboard boats and charter yachts.
  • The executive disaffiliated the league, which dissolved itself at its Whitsun conference.
  • But, after S. Austin, the first day is taken by synechdoche, that is that the last part of the day is taken which dureth from Easter unto the utas of Whitsuntide, like as holy Church hath ordained. The Golden Legend, vol. 1
  • The executive disaffiliated the league, which dissolved itself at its Whitsun conference.
  • After this, bicause he was in dispaire to haue issue by his second wife, about Whitsuntide he sent ouer his daughter Maud the empresse into Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I.
  • Strathnairn; who has accepted the same and given his oath _pro fideli administratione_, and to be accountable to the said noble Lord or his deputes for the same as law will, and this present commission to stand to the Feast of Whitsunday next to come 1622 years allenarly. The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, December 1875 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad
  • You are going to have the best Whitsun offering we've ever had in St Padarn's. GOODBYE CURATE
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