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Whitsun definition

Whit·sun (hwit′sən, wit′-)

adjective

of or observed on Whitsunday or at Whitsuntide

Etymology: ME whitsone < whitsondei, understood as Whitsun Day: see Whitsunday

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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