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Passion Week

Passion Week proper noun: the week beginning on Passion Sunday.

Proper noun

Passion Week

  1. The week beginning on Passion Sunday.
    • Analarin, a priest, spoke of boxwood rattles, which were used to announce the clergy from the ninth century. The crécelle, or 'cressel', was once used in Roman Catholic churches during Passion Week instead of a bell.1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 36

Questions about Passion Week

What does Passion Week mean?
Passion Week means the week beginning on Passion Sunday.
What part of speech is Passion Week?
Passion Week is a proper noun.

Words near Passion Week in the dictionary

  1. Passion Sundays
  2. passion tree
  3. passion trees
  4. passion wagon
  5. passion wagons
  6. Passion Week
  7. passion-flower
  8. passion-flowers
  9. passion-ridden
  10. passional
  11. passionals

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