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Wednesday definition

Wednes·day (wenz′dā; occas., -dē)

noun

the fourth day of the week: abbrev. Wed, We, or W

Etymology: ME Wednes dei < OE Wodnes dæg, Woden's day (see Woden & day), like ON Othinsdagr (lit., Odin's day), early transl. of L dies Mercurii, Mercury's day

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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