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Trinity Sunday

American  

noun

  1. the Sunday after Pentecost, observed as a festival in honor of the Trinity.


Trinity Sunday British  

noun

  1. the Sunday after Whit Sunday

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Trinity Sunday

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50

Example Sentences

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Edward M. Nassor will perform classical music favorites, original carillon music and sacred works for Trinity Sunday.

From Washington Post • May 20, 2016

Organ recital and festival evensong for Trinity Sunday.

From Washington Post • May 29, 2015

You’d have to add Easter to that list, and perhaps the major movable feast days of Ash Wednesday, Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Pentecost, Trinity Sunday, and the beginning of Advent.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2012

The summertime feast of Trinity Sunday brings to mind the zeal of the first disciples: By the Sea of Galilee They went forth.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yes, he took his degree about a year ago, and is going up for ordination on Trinity Sunday.

From Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles by Paull, H. B.

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