whitsun

Speech parts

1. whitsun - Noun

2. whitsun - Adjective

Meaning

Of, pertaining to, or observed at, Whitsuntide; as, Whitsun week; Whitsun Tuesday; Whitsun pastorals.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

whitsuntide Whitweek pentecost easter pentecostal ash wednesday advent lent epiphany whit septuagesima whitsunday Holy Week Corpus Christi Trinity Sunday
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Hypernyms

season

Phrases with the word

whitsun tide

Anagrams

Swithun

Examples

All that was ever told of Arthur, the man of the merry month of May, happened at Whitsun or at blossom-time in Spring. Wolfram von Eschenbach

“ ” from "Dockery and Son" (1963), The Whitsun Weddings In February 1961 Larkin's friendship with his colleague Maeve Brennan became romantic, despite her strong Roman Catholic beliefs. Source: Internet

It bears an inscription drawn from the first line of Larkin's poem, ' The Whitsun Weddings '. citation In 2013, from 29 April to 5 May, Hull Fashion Week took place with various events happening in venues in and around Hull's City centre. Source: Internet

He was the founder of a series of Whitsun music festivals, which ran from 1916 for the remainder of his life. Source: Internet

When Election Week was moved to the end of the summer term (June or July) the Domum celebrations were moved with it, though the Whitsun references remained. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Whitstable whitster Whitstone Whitsun Monday whitsun tide Whitsun Tuesday