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noun
1.
the first day of the week, observed as the sabbath by most Christian sects.
adjective
2.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Sunday.
3.
used, done, taking place, or being as indicated only on or as if on Sundays: a Sunday matinée.
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Month of Sundays
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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4.
a month of Sundays, an indeterminately great length of time: She hadn't taken a vacation in a month of Sundays.
Origin:
before 900; Middle English sun(nen)day, Old English sunnandæg, translation of Latin diēs sōlis, itself translation of Greek hēméra hēlíou day of the sun; cognate with German Sonntag
before 900; Middle English sun(nen)day, Old English sunnandæg, translation of Latin diēs sōlis, itself translation of Greek hēméra hēlíou day of the sun; cognate with German Sonntag
Related forms
Sun·day·like, adjective
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| month of sundays | |
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| a time perceived as long; "I hadn't seen him in a month of Sundays" |
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