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Quadragesimal

American  
[kwod-ruh-jes-uh-muhl] / ˌkwɒd rəˈdʒɛs ə məl /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or suitable for Lent; Lenten.

  2. (sometimes lowercase) lasting 40 days, as the fast of Lent.

Quadragesimal British  
/ ˌkwɒdrəˈdʒɛsɪməl /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Lent or the season of Lent

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Etymology

Origin of Quadragesimal

First recorded in 1620–30; Quadragesim(a) + -al 1

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