Feria Definition

fîrē-ə, fĕr-
feriae, ferias
noun
In ancient Rome, holidays or festivals.
Webster's New World
Any weekday, except Saturday, that is not a feast day or vigil.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Feria

Noun

Singular:
feria
Plural:
ferias

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 dhēs- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Feria Sentence Examples

  • These dates are given in the following memorial distich with a frank indifference to quantity and metre "Vult Crux, Lucia, Cinis, Charismata dia Quod det vota pia quarta sequens feria."

  • Like "Feria", the colors are dramatic and have a European flair.

  • Feria - The "Barbara" collection from Feria includes sheer black panties and bras with beautifully embroidered lace as well as corsets and merry-widows.

  • After the death of his wife (1588) he went to Spain, where on the recommendation of the duke of Feria he received a pension from the king.

  • After this he was for a short while in the service of the duke of Feria at Milan, then went to Rome, where he was ordained priest (1601-1602) and became agent for the English clergy.

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Words Starting With

FFEFER

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AIARIA

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