Septuagesima

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Sep·tu·a·ges·i·ma

S0275100 (sĕp′to͞o-ə-jĕs′ə-mə, -cho͞o-)n. The third Sunday before Lent.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin septuāgēsima (diēs), seventieth (day), feminine of Latin septuāgēsimus, from septuāgintā, seventy; see Septuagint.]

Septuagesima

(ˌsɛptjʊəˈdʒɛsɪmə) n (Ecclesiastical Terms) the third Sunday before Lent[C14: from Church Latin septuāgēsima (dīes) the seventieth (day); compare Quinquagesima]

Sep•tu•a•ges•i•ma

(ˌsɛp tʃu əˈdʒɛs ə mə, -tu-, -tyu-)
n. the third Sunday before Lent. [1350–1400; « Latin, feminine of septuāgēsimus the seventieth, derivative of septuāgintā seventy]

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Septuagesima - the 3rd Sunday before Lent (or the 9th before Easter)Septuagesima SundayChristian holy day - a religious holiday for Christians

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noun the 3rd Sunday before Lent (or the 9th before Easter)

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