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10 definitions found for Thursday
Thursday THURSDAY, n. [The god of thunder, answering to the Jove of the Greeks and Romans, L. dies Jovis.]
Thursday n 1: the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day [syn: Thursday, Th]
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Thursday noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English thursdæg, from Old Norse thōrsdagr; akin to Old English thunresdæg Thursday, Old Norse Thōrr Thor, Old English thunor thunder — more at thunder Date: before 12th century the fifth day of the week • Thursdays adverb
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Thursday (Thursdays) Thursday is the day after Wednesday and before Friday. On Thursday Barrett invited me for a drink... I'm always terribly busy on Thursdays. N-VAR
Thursday ˈθə:zdɪ n. & adv. --n. the fifth day of the week, following Wednesday. --adv. colloq. 1 on Thursday. 2 (Thursdays) on Thursdays; each Thursday. [OE thunresdóg, thur(e)sdóg, day of thunder, representing LL Jovis dies day of Jupiter]
Thursday fifth day of the week, dedicated to Thor (q. v.).
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. & Dan. Torsdag. [root]52. See Thor, Thunder, and Day.] The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday. Holy Thursday. See under Holy. |
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