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Laetare Sunday

Laetare Sunday noun: synonym of Mothering Sunday: the fourth Sunday of Lent.

Noun

Laetare Sunday (plural Laetare Sundays)

  1. Synonym of Mothering Sunday: the fourth Sunday of Lent.

Synonyms of Laetare Sunday

Forms of Laetare Sunday

pluralLaetare Sundays

Origin of Laetare Sunday

From Latin Laetare (“Rejoice!”), the first word of the introit of the day's mass, traditionally a Latin translation of Isaiah 66:10.

Questions about Laetare Sunday

What does Laetare Sunday mean?
Laetare Sunday means synonym of Mothering Sunday: the fourth Sunday of Lent.
What part of speech is Laetare Sunday?
Laetare Sunday is a noun.
What is the plural of Laetare Sunday?
The plural of Laetare Sunday is Laetare Sundays.

Words near Laetare Sunday in the dictionary

  1. Laestrygonians
  2. Laestrygons
  3. laesura
  4. laesurae
  5. laesural
  6. Laetare Sunday
  7. Laetare Sundays
  8. laetificate
  9. laetificated
  10. laetificates
  11. laetificating

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