noun
pl. -·rias or -·riae·- [pl.] in ancient Rome, holidays or festivals
- Eccles. any weekday, except Saturday, that is not a feast day or vigil
Origin of feria
LL: see fairferia
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feria
noun
pl. fe·ri·as, or fe·ri·aeA weekday on a church calendar on which no feast is observed.
Origin of feria
Medieval Latin fēria ordinary day, weekday from Late Latin feast day (used with ordinals to name the days of the week) from Latin fēriae religious festival, holidays ; see dhēs- in Indo-European roots.Related Forms:
- fe′ri·al
adjective
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