whitsunday

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for whitsunday

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whitsunday : පාස්කුවෙන් පසු සත්වෙනි ඉරිදා

whitsunday : එතැන් සිට වූ සතිය

whitsunday definition

Noun.

  1. The seventh Sunday, and the fiftieth day, after Easter; a festival of the church in commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost; Pentecost; -- so called, it is said, because, in the primitive church, those who had been newly baptized appeared at church between Easter and Pentecost in white garments.
  2. See the Note under Term, n., 12.