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Pinkster definition

☆ Pink·ster (piŋk′stər)

noun

Whitsuntide: name formerly used in New Netherland

Etymology: Du < MDu pinxten < OS pinkoston < Goth paintēkuste < Gr(Ec) pentēkostē: see Pentecost

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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