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1 Holy Thursday
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2 holy
adjectiveheilig; fromm [Zweck]* * *['həuli]1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) heilig•- academic.ru/35221/holiness">holiness- the Holy Father
- Holy Thursday* * *[ˈhəʊli, AM ˈhoʊli]1. (sacred) heilig\holy scriptures heilige Schriften2. (devout) gottesfürchtigto be a \holy terror ein furchtbarer Plagegeist sein4.▶ \holy cow [or mackerel] [or smoke] [or (fam!) shit]! du heilige Scheiße! derb, du liebe Scheiße! ÖSTERR derb▶ to swear by all that is \holy that... bei allem schwören, was einem heilig ist, dass...* * *['həʊlɪ]1. adj1) (REL) heilig; oil, bread, ground geweiht2)holy cow or mackerel! (inf) — (ach du) heiliger Strohsack or Bimbam! (inf)
holy smoke! (inf) — großer Gott! (inf)
holy shit! (sl) — du liebe Scheiße! (inf)
holy terror — Nervensäge f (inf), Landplage f (hum)
2. nthe Holy of Holies (lit) — das Allerheiligste; (fig) ein Heiligtum nt
* * *holy [ˈhəʊlı]A adj1. heilig, (Hostie etc) geweiht:2. fromm3. tugendhaft, gottgefällig* * *adjectiveheilig; fromm [Zweck]* * *adj.heilig adj. -
3 Maundy Thursday
Maun·dy 'Thurs·day n( Brit) Gründonnerstag m¿ Kultur?Maundy Thursday ist der Gründonnerstag in der Holy Week - Karwoche. An diesem Tag verteilt der Monarch in Großbritannien das Maundy money an ausgewählte arme Leute, wobei sich die Anzahl nach dem Alter des Monarchen richtet. Jeder erhält ein Set von speziell dafür geprägten Silbermünzen. -
4 Ascension Day
nounHimmelfahrtstag, der* * ** * *As·ˈcen·sion Day* * *nHimmelfahrt( stag m) nt* * *nounHimmelfahrtstag, der* * *n.Himmelfahrtstag m.
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Holy Thursday — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Holy Thursday — Thursday Thurs day, n. [OE. [thorn]ursdei, [thorn]orsday, from the Scand. name Thor + E. day. Icel. [thorn][=o]rr Thor, the god of thunder, is akin to AS. [thorn]unor thunder; D. Donderdag Thursday, G. Donnerstag, Icel. [thorn][=o]rsdagr, Sw. &… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Holy Thursday — • The feast of Maundy (or Holy) Thursday solemnly commemorates the institution of the Eucharist and is the oldest of the observances peculiar to Holy Week Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Holy Thursday — n. 1. the Thursday before Easter 2. Now Rare ASCENSION DAY … English World dictionary
Holy Thursday — Ascension As*cen sion, n. [F. ascension, L. ascensio, fr. ascendere. See {Ascend}.] 1. The act of ascending; a rising; ascent. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically: The visible ascent of our Savior on the fortieth day after his resurrection. ( Acts i.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Holy Thursday (Songs of Experience) — Holy Thursday is a poem by William Blake, first published in Songs of Experience in 1794. This poem, unlike its contemporary in Songs of Innocence , focuses more on society as a whole than the Holy Thursday ceremony.AnalysisThe primary objective… … Wikipedia
Holy Thursday (Songs of Innocence) — Holy Thursday is a poem by William Blake, from his book of poems Songs of Innocence. (There is also a Holy Thursday poem in Songs of Experience, which contrasts this song.)The poem depicts a religious event carried on on a Holy Thursday, in which … Wikipedia
Holy Thursday — 1. See Ascension Day. 2. the Thursday in Holy Week; Maundy Thursday. [1150 1200; ME; OE] * * * … Universalium
Holy Thursday — A name commonly given to Ascension Day (which see); not to be confounded with Thursday in Holy Week, which is more properly known as Maundy Thursday … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Holy Thursday — /hoʊli ˈθɜzdeɪ/ (say hohlee therzday) noun 1. Rare Ascension Day. 2. Roman Catholic Church Thursday in Holy Week; Maundy Thursday …
Holy Thursday — noun the Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last Supper • Syn: ↑Maundy Thursday • Hypernyms: ↑Christian holy day … Useful english dictionary