quinquagesima

Speech parts

1. quinquagesima - Noun

2. quinquagesima - Adjective

Meaning

Fiftieth.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Quinquagesima Sunday quintuple quintet pentad quinquennium quinary quintuplet quinquennial quinquepartite quintan quinquagenary quinquennially quinquevirate quinquenniad quintad
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Hypernyms

Christian holy day

Examples

Since the forty days of the Lenten fast does not include Sundays, the first day of Lent, Ash Wednesday, succeeds Quinquagesima Sunday by only three days. Source: Internet

It is also called Quinquagesima Sunday, Quinquagesimae, Estomihi, Shrove Sunday, or the Sunday next before Lent. Source: Internet

The earlier form of the Roman Rite, with its references to Quinquagesima Sunday, and to the Sexagesima and Septuagesima Sundays, continues to be observed in some communities. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

quinquagenarian quinquagenary quinquagene Quinquagesima Sunday quinquagesimal quinquangle