Schyre Thursday
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- Shir Þursdaie, Schire Þorisday, schyre þursday, Schireþorsday, schirþursday, schyrthorsday, schire Thursday, Schirthursday, Shorthursday
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Schyre Thursday
- Maundy Thursday.
- The celebrations that occur at Maundy Thursday.
Descendants
[edit]- English: Sheer Thursday (dated, with shire replaced by sheer)
- Scots: Skyre Thuirsday (with schyre replaced by skyre)
References
[edit]- “shīr(e Thuresdai, phr.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-01.