Low Sunday


noun
  1. the first Sunday after Easter.

Origin of Low Sunday

1
First recorded in 1505–15

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British Dictionary definitions for Low Sunday

Low Sunday

noun
  1. the Sunday after Easter

Origin of Low Sunday

1
probably so named because of its relative unimportance in contrast with Easter Sunday

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