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    Maundy Thursday

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    Maundy Thursday

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Chronology
    Maun·dy Thurs·day /ˌmɔːndi ˈθɜːzdi, -deɪ $ ˌmɒːndi ˈθɜːrz-/ noun [uncountable]  TMCthe Thursday before Easter 濯足节〔复活节前的星期四〕，圣星期四    Origin Maundy Thursday (1200-1300) maundy “Christian ceremony of washing poor people's feet”, from Old French mandé, from Latin mandatum “command”
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    Maundy Thursday
    Maun‧dy Thurs‧day /ˌmɔːndi ˈθɜːzdi, -deɪ $ ˌmɒːndi ˈθɜːrz-/ noun [uncountable]
     Date: 1200-1300
     Origin: maundy 'Christian ceremony of washing poor people's feet', from Old French mandé, from Latin mandatum 'command'
    the Thursday before Easter


    Maundy Thurs·dayBrE /ˌmɔːndi ˈθɜːzdeɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɔːndi ˈθɜːrzdeɪ/ 🔊BrE /ˌmɔːndi ˈθɜːzdi/ 🔊NAmE /ˌmɔːndi ˈθɜːrzdi/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable] (in the Christian Church) the Thursday before Easter （基督教）圣星期四，濯足节