Found 2 items, similar to Quinquagesima Sunday.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Quinquagesima Sunday
Quinquagesima Sunday
n : the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent)
[syn:
Quinquagesima]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Quinquagesima Sunday
Quinquagesima
\Quin`qua*ges"i*ma\, a. [L., fr. quinquagesimus
the fiftieth, akin to quinquaginta fifty, quinque five. See
Five.]
Fiftieth.
[1913 Webster]
Quinquagesima Sunday, the Sunday which is the fiftieth day
before Easter, both days being included in the reckoning;
-- called also
Shrove Sunday.
[1913 Webster]