Definition of Wednisday
Wednesday, fourth day of the week, Woden's Day, as Thursday is
Thor's. It is called Midwoch, i. e. Midweek, by the Germans.
- Wikipedia
Wednes"day (?; 48), n. [OE. wednesdai,
wodnesdei, AS. Wōdnes dæg, i. e., Woden's day (a
translation of L. dies Mercurii); fr. Wōden the highest
god of the Teutonic peoples, but identified with the Roman god Mercury;
akin to OS. Wōdan, OHG. Wuotan, Icel. Oðinn,
D. woensdag Wednesday, Icel. ōðinsdagr, Dan. & Sw.
onsdag. See Day, and cf. Woden, Wood,
a.] The fourth day of the week; the next day after
Tuesday.
Ash Wednesday. See in the Vocabulary.
Wednes"day (?; 48), n. [OE. wednesdai,
wodnesdei, AS. Wōdnes dæg, i. e., Woden's day (a
translation of L. dies Mercurii); fr. Wōden the highest
god of the Teutonic peoples, but identified with the Roman god Mercury;
akin to OS. Wōdan, OHG. Wuotan, Icel. Oðinn,
D. woensdag Wednesday, Icel. ōðinsdagr, Dan. & Sw.
onsdag. See Day, and cf. Woden, Wood,
a.] The fourth day of the week; the next day after
Tuesday.
Ash Wednesday. See in the Vocabulary.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
English
- The third day of the week in Europe and in systems using the ISO 8601 standard, or the fourth day of the week in the USA. Also called "humpday."
- An appointment, person, or feeling associated with this day of the week.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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