whitsun (Meaning)

Wordnet

whitsun (n)

Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days)

Webster

whitsun (a.)

Of, pertaining to, or observed at, Whitsuntide; as, week; Tuesday; pastorals.

Synonyms & Antonyms of whitsun

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whitsun Sentence Examples

  1. The Whitsun holiday period marked the unofficial start of summer in the countryside.
  2. Children eagerly anticipated the long Whitsun weekend, a time for fun and games.
  3. The church held a special service on Whitsunday, commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles.
  4. The local pub hosted a traditional Whitsun ale festival, featuring local brews and live music.
  5. The Whitsun fair was a bustling affair, with stalls selling everything from candy floss to farm machinery.
  6. Families gathered for Whitsun picnics in the park, enjoying the warm weather and the company of loved ones.
  7. The Whitsun bank holiday provided a welcome respite from work and school, giving people time to relax and recharge.
  8. Many people took advantage of the Whitsun weekend to go camping or hiking in the picturesque countryside.
  9. The Whitsun procession wound its way through the town, a colorful spectacle of banners, floats, and music.
  10. The Whitsun season was a time for joy, celebration, and renewal, a reminder of the power of the Holy Spirit.

FAQs About the word whitsun

Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days)Of, pertaining to, or observed at, Whitsuntide; as, week; Tuesday; pastorals.

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The Whitsun holiday period marked the unofficial start of summer in the countryside.

Children eagerly anticipated the long Whitsun weekend, a time for fun and games.

The church held a special service on Whitsunday, commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles.

The local pub hosted a traditional Whitsun ale festival, featuring local brews and live music.