Maundy Thursday: alternatives and connections

Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; -- applied either to the body or the mind. As applied to th…

A title or degree of nobility; originally, the possessor of a fief, who had feudal tenants under him; in modern times, in France and G…

To take place; to happen; as, the meeting was on Thursday.

To take (one or more) from the next higher denomination in order to add it to the next lower; -- a term of subtraction when the figure…

A festival celebrated with merriment and revelry in Roman Gatholic countries during the week before Lent, esp. at Rome and Naples, dur…

To move the castle to the square next to king, and then the king around the castle to the square next beyond it, for the purpose of co…

Olive oil mixed with balm and spices, consecrated by the bishop on Maundy Thursday, and used in the administration of baptism, confirm…

The chief officer of a regiment; an officer ranking next above a lieutenant colonel and next below a brigadier general.

A prefix from the Latin preposition cum, signifying with, together, in conjunction, very, etc. It is used in the form com- before b, m…

Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next; as, the coming week or year; the coming exhibition.

continuing in time or space without interruption; "a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission…

A wooden rattle sometimes used as a substitute for a bell, in the Roman Catholic church, during the latter part of Holy Week, or the l…

A bun or cake marked with a cross, and intended to be eaten on Good Friday.

Free from passion; not warped, prejudiced, swerved, or carried away by passion or feeling; judicial; calm; composed.

An annual church festival commemorating Christ's resurrection, and occurring on Sunday, the second day after Good Friday. It correspon…

The sixth day of the week, following Thursday and preceding Saturday.

A motion of the body or limbs expressive of sentiment or passion; any action or posture intended to express an idea or a passion, or t…

Not small, insignificant, or of no account; considerable; esp., in the phrases a good deal, a good way, a good degree, a good share or…