Whitsun

English

/ˈʍɪt.sən/

noun
Definitions
  • Whitsunday
  • The holiday beginning on Whitsunday

Etymology

Compound from English white (a white-skinned person, bright and colorless) + English Sunday.

Origin

English

Sunday

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