Quadragesimal

[ kwod-ruh-jes-uh-muhl ]

/ ˌkwɒd rəˈdʒɛs ə məl /

adjective

of, relating to, or suitable for Lent; Lenten.

(sometimes lowercase) lasting 40 days, as the fast of Lent.

Origin of Quadragesimal

First recorded in 1620–30; Quadragesim(a) + -al¹

Words nearby Quadragesimal

quadplex, quadr-, quadra, quadragenarian, Quadragesima, Quadragesimal, quadrangle, quadrangular, quadrans, quadrant, quadrantal corrector

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Example sentences from the Web for Quadragesimal

In Illyria, Achaia and Alexandria the quadragesimal fast lasted six weeks.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2|Various
And when ten days of the quadragesimal fast were yet remaining, there came one to summon him to the king.
The Evolution Of An English Town|Gordon Home
The common stinging-nettle (Sama) is, by boiling, also prepared into an indifferent food during the quadragesimal low diet.
The Highlands of Ethiopia|William Cornwallis Harris

British Dictionary definitions for Quadragesimal

Quadragesimal

/ (ˌkwɒdrəˈdʒɛsɪməl) /

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of Lent or the season of Lent

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单词	quadragesimal
释义	Quadragesimal [ kwod-ruh-jes-uh-muhl ] / ˌkwɒd rəˈdʒɛs ə məl / adjective of, relating to, or suitable for Lent; Lenten. (sometimes lowercase) lasting 40 days, as the fast of Lent. Origin of Quadragesimal First recorded in 1620–30; Quadragesim(a) + -al¹ Words nearby Quadragesimal quadplex, quadr-, quadra, quadragenarian, Quadragesima, Quadragesimal, quadrangle, quadrangular, quadrans, quadrant, quadrantal corrector Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Quadragesimal In Illyria, Achaia and Alexandria the quadragesimal fast lasted six weeks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2\|Various And when ten days of the quadragesimal fast were yet remaining, there came one to summon him to the king. The Evolution Of An English Town\|Gordon Home The common stinging-nettle (Sama) is, by boiling, also prepared into an indifferent food during the quadragesimal low diet. The Highlands of Ethiopia\|William Cornwallis Harris British Dictionary definitions for Quadragesimal Quadragesimal / (ˌkwɒdrəˈdʒɛsɪməl) / adjective of, relating to, or characteristic of Lent or the season of Lent Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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