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Low Sunday — • The first Sunday after Easter Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Low Sunday Low Sunday † … Catholic encyclopedia
Low Sunday — Low Low (l[=o]), a. [Compar. {Lower} (l[=o] [ e]r); superl. {Lowest}.] [OE. low, louh, lah, Icel. l[=a]gr; akin to Sw. l[*a]g, Dan. lav, D. laag, and E. lie. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] [1913 Webster] 1. Occupying an inferior position or place;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Low Sunday — Sunday Sun day, n. [AS. sunnand[ae]g; sunne, gen. sunnan, the sun + d[ae]g day; akin to D. zondag, G. sonntag; so called because this day was anciently dedicated to the sun, or to its worship. See {Sun}, and {Day}.] The first day of the week,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Low Sunday — n. the first Sunday after Easter … English World dictionary
Low Sunday — Low Sun|day the Sunday following Easter … Dictionary of contemporary English
Low Sunday — Low′ Sun′day n. rel the first Sunday after Easter • Etymology: 1505–15 … From formal English to slang
Low Sunday — /loʊ ˈsʌndeɪ/ (say loh sunday) noun the Sunday next after Easter …
Low Sunday — noun Date: 15th century the Sunday following Easter … New Collegiate Dictionary
Low Sunday — the first Sunday after Easter. Also called Quasimodo. [1505 15] * * * … Universalium
LOW SUNDAY — name given in Catholic countries to the next Sunday after Easter, in contrast with the style of the festival just closed … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
