Schyre Thursday

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From schyre +‎ Thursday.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃiːr ˌθur(ə)zdɛi̯/

Proper noun

Schyre Thursday

  1. Maundy Thursday.
  2. The celebrations that occur at Maundy Thursday.

Descendants

  • English: Sheer Thursday (dated, with shire replaced by sheer)
  • Scots: Skyre Thuirsday (with schyre replaced by skyre)

References

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