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Whitsuntide
[ hwit-suhn-tahyd, wit- ]
noun
- the week beginning with Whitsunday, especially the first three days of this week.
Whitsuntide
/ ˈwɪtsənˌtaɪd /
noun
- the week that begins with Whit Sunday, esp the first three days
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Whitsuntide1
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Example Sentences
Having set his army in motion, Edward held a great feast at Westminster at Whitsuntide.
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We are resolved to see no more plays till Whitsuntide, we having been three days together.
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The little party who were assembling at his house that afternoon were to stay with him a week of Whitsuntide.
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But they had seemed to get on so extremely well in the spring, and very fairly well at Whitsuntide!
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A drie summer, hauing no notable raine from Whitsuntide to the later ladie daie in haruest.
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