Trinity Sunday en · PROPN
Etymology
Trinity (“the Christian Holy Trinity”) + Sunday
Meanings
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The Sunday after Whitsunday/Pentecost in the Western Christian tradition (or the Sunday of Pentecost in the Eastern Christian tradition), observed as a liturgical feast in honor of the Holy Trinity.
He [Edward the Black Prince] lived to come home and make himself popular with the people and Parliament, and he died on Trinity Sunday, the eighth of June, one thousand three hundred and seventy-six, at forty-six years old.
1852–1854, Charles Dickens, chapter XVIII, in A Child's History of England, London: Chapman & Hall, published 1905:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Sundays | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Trinity term · Trinity Monday · Trinitytide
Synonyms
Translations (16)
pl Święto Trójcy Świętej (Sunday after Whitsunday) · de Dreifaltigkeitssonntag (Sunday after Whitsunday) · bg Ден на Света Троица (Sunday after Whitsunday) · nb Treenighetssøndag (Sunday after Whitsunday) · sv trinitatis (Sunday after Whitsunday) · es Domingo de Trinidad (Sunday after Whitsunday) · de Trinitatis (Sunday after Whitsunday) · nn Treeiningssundag (Sunday after Whitsunday) · ca Diumenge de Trinitat (Sunday after Whitsunday) · sv trefaldighet (Sunday after Whitsunday) · li Trinitatis (Sunday after Whitsunday) · nl Trinitatis (Sunday after Whitsunday) · es Domingo de la Santísima Trinidad (Sunday after Whitsunday) · fi Pyhän Kolminaisuuden päivä (Sunday after Whitsunday) · de Trinitatisfest (Sunday after Whitsunday) · de Dreieinigkeitsfest (Sunday after Whitsunday)