| 单词 | refection sunday |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRefection Sunday Refection Sunday n. [after post-classical Latin dominica refectionis (13th cent.); so called because the Gospel for the day is from John 6, in which Jesus feeds the five thousand] the fourth Sunday in Lent; = Refreshment Sunday n. at refreshment n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > mid-Lent > [noun] > Sunday in Sunday of RefreshmentlOE midlenten Sunday1389 mid-Lent Sundayc1425 Phagiphanyc1450 mid-fast Sunday1480 Mothering Sunday1783 Refreshment Sunday1825 Refection Sunday1852 Laetare1870 1852 Christian Remembrancer July 393 In the West it is also termed Refection Sunday, partly because the Gospel for the day relates the feeding of the five thousand, partly because it was observed as a little carnival between the two halves of Lent. 2000 E. Knowles Oxf. Dict. Phrase & Fable 909/1 Refreshment Sunday..so called because the Gospel for the day is from John 6, which tells the story of the feeding of the five thousand. Also called Refection Sunday. < as lemmas |
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