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Maundy Thursday

noun
1.
The Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last Supper.  Synonym: Holy Thursday.





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... back to the burnt offerings made by their old country ancestors to the goddess of spring. With the coming of Christianity the custom became associated with the Easter season and "fastnachts" are eaten on Shrove Tuesday to insure living to next Shrove Tuesday. Young dandelion greens are eaten on Maundy Thursday in order to remain well ...
— Pennsylvania Dutch Cooking • Unknown


Words linked to "Maundy Thursday" :   Christian holy day


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