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Whitsunday

NOUN
  1. seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles; a quarter day in Scotland

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  • Ill eneugh to keep the doors open as it is, let be facing Whitsunday and Martinmas — an auld leather pock there is, Maister Francie, in ane of worthy Maister Bindloose the sheriff-clerk’s pigeon-holes, in his dowcot of a closet in the burgh; and therein is baith charter and sasine, and special service to boot; and that will be chapter and verse, speer when ye list.” Saint Ronan's Well
  • Whussanday [Whitsunday] that she gied me a clour [knock] i 'the lug that fair dang me stupid. The Lilac Sunbonnet
  • The balconies overlooked the Whitsunday passage, but if you could wrest your gaze from the azure blue reef you were treated to a birdseye view of the hotel spa.
  • Pass through Whitsunday Passage, and anchor in Cleveland Bay. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1
  • On Whitsunday 1658 a stranger called at his house and begged for some small beer.
  • Whitsunday Island is perhaps most notable for Whitehaven Beach, three miles of virgin white sand.
  • 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
  • Sailing is particularly popular around the reef and the Whitsunday Islands, and there are many live-aboard boats and charter yachts.
  • 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
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