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pentecost

/'pɛntə,kɔst/

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noun
(Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
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feast of weeks shabuoth shavous shavuot shavuoth

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jewish holy day
noun
seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles; a quarter day in Scotland
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whitsunday

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quarter day

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whitsun whitsuntide whitweek

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