ferial
Britishadjective
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of or relating to a feria
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rare of or relating to a holiday
Example Sentences
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Now, let me begin my saying all of you had the inside track in getting me here — because my personal assistant, Ferial, is a proud Anteater.
From Time • May 19, 2016
As they await the president’s arrival, Mosteller and Obama’s personal secretary, Ferial Govashiri, will often turn on music and sing together.
From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2016
Sister Ferial of the Infant Jesus, a nun at the convent that Baouardy founded in Bethlehem, said that the news of the canonization “was like putting a light in a dark place.”
From Washington Times • May 17, 2015
In an open letter to one of Mr. Zuma’s daughters, Ferial Haffajee, the editor of The City Press, the newspaper that printed the photograph of the painting, said she regretted the decision.
From New York Times • May 31, 2012
He also arranged the Sunday, Festal and Ferial offices.
From The Divine Office by Quigley, Edward J.
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