week : Idioms & Phrases

• that week in the year in which the annual meetings of religious and benevolent societies are held in Boston and New York. Eastern U. S.

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• noun a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday
  week.
  

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Cross"-week` noun

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1. Rogation week, when the cross was borne in processions.

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• noun any one of the seven days in a week
  

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• adverb without missing a week
  each week; hebdomadally; weekly.
  
  • she visited her aunt weekly

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• adverb without missing a week
  each week; hebdomadally; weekly.
  
  • she visited her aunt weekly

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• noun (Judaism) Jewish holy day celebrated on the sixth of Sivan to celebrate Moses receiving the Ten Commandments
  Shavuot; Shavuoth; Pentecost; Shabuoth; Shavous.
  

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• . See Pentecost, 1.

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• Rogation week, when formerly processions were made to survey the bounds of parishes. Halliwell.

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• noun the week before Easter
  Holy Week.
  

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• noun the week before Easter
  Holy Week.
  

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• a name for Rogation week, when processions were made; Cross-week. Shipley.

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• a week of years, or seven years. Dan. ix. 24.

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• noun a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities
  rag.
  

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• the second week before Whitsunday, in which the Rogation days occur.

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• noun a period of fourteen consecutive days
  fortnight.
  
  • most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight

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• adverb for an indefinite number of successive weeks
  

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• adverb weekly
  
  • week by week, the betrayal gnawed at his heart

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• . See under Day.

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• noun a time period of a week or more
  
  • a week from Monday will be too soon!

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• . See Day in, day out (above).

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