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Whit-tuesday (Noun)

Meaning

The day after Whitmonday.

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Examples

  • Whit Tuesday was a day for visiting local fairs and festivities in many English villages.
  • After a lively Whit Monday celebration, the villagers gathered for more revelry on Whit Tuesday.
  • In some regions, Whit Tuesday was observed as a half-holiday with many businesses closing early.
  • Traditionally, Whit Tuesday was the day for sporting events, especially rowing and athletics competitions.
  • Whit Tuesday retained its festive spirit, even as the original connection to the Christian calendar began to fade.

Synonyms

  • Whitsun Tuesday

Hypernyms

  • Tues
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