Ascension Day

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noun

the 40th day after Easter, commemorating the Ascension of Christ; Holy Thursday.

Origin of Ascension Day

Middle English word dating back to 1325–75

Words nearby Ascension Day

ascending degeneration, ascending lumbar vein, ascending node, ascending pharyngeal artery, ascension, Ascension Day, ascensionist, Ascensiontide, ascensive, ascent, ascertain

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Example sentences from the Web for Ascension Day

From Easter to Ascension-day, these portentous circumstances took place almost every night.
Heimskringla|Snorri Sturlason
Let us see, though, whether death has not something to do with Ascension-day.
Twenty-Five Village Sermons|Charles Kingsley
On the 24th of May, the eve of Ascension-day, she learned that Compiegne was being besieged, and she resolved to re-enter it.
A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times|Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot
Between twelve and one o'clock on the 26th of May, Ascension-Day, the ringing of bells announced the opening of the great fair.
The Burgomaster's Wife, Complete|Georg Ebers

And I say that this has to do with the text—it has to do with Ascension-day.
Twenty-Five Village Sermons|Charles Kingsley

British Dictionary definitions for Ascension Day

Ascension Day

noun

Christianity the 40th day after Easter, when the Ascension of Christ into heaven is celebrated

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单词	ascension day
释义	Ascension Day SEE SYNONYMS FOR Ascension Day ON THESAURUS.COM noun the 40th day after Easter, commemorating the Ascension of Christ; Holy Thursday. Origin of Ascension Day Middle English word dating back to 1325–75 Words nearby Ascension Day ascending degeneration, ascending lumbar vein, ascending node, ascending pharyngeal artery, ascension, Ascension Day, ascensionist, Ascensiontide, ascensive, ascent, ascertain Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Ascension Day From Easter to Ascension-day, these portentous circumstances took place almost every night. Heimskringla\|Snorri Sturlason Let us see, though, whether death has not something to do with Ascension-day. Twenty-Five Village Sermons\|Charles Kingsley On the 24th of May, the eve of Ascension-day, she learned that Compiegne was being besieged, and she resolved to re-enter it. A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times\|Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot Between twelve and one o'clock on the 26th of May, Ascension-Day, the ringing of bells announced the opening of the great fair. The Burgomaster's Wife, Complete\|Georg Ebers And I say that this has to do with the text—it has to do with Ascension-day. Twenty-Five Village Sermons\|Charles Kingsley British Dictionary definitions for Ascension Day Ascension Day noun Christianity the 40th day after Easter, when the Ascension of Christ into heaven is celebrated Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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