Definition of Whitsontide
Whit"sun*tide` (?), n. [Whitsunday +
tide.] The week commencing with Whitsunday, esp. the first
three days -- Whitsunday, Whitsun Monday, and Whitsun Tuesday; the time of
Pentecost. R. of Gloucester.
Whit"sun*tide` (?), n. [Whitsunday +
tide.] The week commencing with Whitsunday, esp. the first
three days -- Whitsunday, Whitsun Monday, and Whitsun Tuesday; the time of
Pentecost. R. of Gloucester.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The week beginning on Whitsunday; the first three days of this week
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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