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‖ triduum|ˈtraɪdjuːəm| [L. trīduum, prop. neut. of *trīduus adj. (sc. spatium), f. tri-, tri- + diēs day.] a. A period of three days; esp. in R.C. Ch., the last three days of Lent. b. = triduo.
1873G. M. Hopkins Jrnl. 9 Feb. (1959) 230 Began a triduum. 1883Schaff Hist. Church II. xi. lxxi. 525 The mysterious triduum between the crucifixion and the resurrection. 1885Pall Mall G. 7 Nov. 7/2 Yesterday there commenced at the Church of the Servite Fathers..a Triduum to celebrate an event of interest in the early history of our Royal family. 1910Universe 3 June 9/1 A solemn Triduum in honour of the feast of Corpus Christi was preached in St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh. |