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Whitmonday

[ hwit-muhn-dey, -dee, wit- ]

noun

  1. the Monday following Whitsunday.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Whitmonday1

First recorded in 1550–60; modeled on Whitsunday

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Example Sentences

The Archbishop was beheaded on Whitmonday (June 8) in the year 1405.

On Whitmonday the children of his village were to march to an adjoining village for a Sunday school rally.

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