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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_40548" /> ==
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_124088" /> ==
<p> the [[Mohammedan]] weekly Sabbath, commencing at the preceding sunset. The Mohammedans regard it as the chief of all days. The public services, which occupy only a portion of the day, the rest being devoted to business and recreation, commence at noon, and besides the usual prayers there are additional ceremonies performed, including the reading and reciting of parts of the [[Koran]] from the reading-desk, and the delivery of sermons from the pulpit by the Imams. </p>
<p> (n.) The sixth day of the week, following Thursday and preceding Saturday. </p>
          
          
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73410" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_40538" /> ==
<p> The sixth day of the week, so called as consecrated to Freyia or Frigga, the wife of Odin; is proverbially a day of ill luck; held sacred among Catholics as the day of the crucifixion, and the [[Mohammedan]] Sunday in commemoration as the day on which, as they believe, [[Adam]] was created. </p>
<p> is a day of fasting in the [[Greek]] and [[Latin]] churches in memory of the crucifixion of Christ. It is a fast-day in the [[Church]] of England, unless Christmsas-day happens to fall on a Friday. </p>
       
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73407" /> ==
<p> The young savage, the attendant of Robinson Crusoe, so called as discovered on a Friday. </p>
          
          
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<ref name="term_40548"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/friday+(2) Friday from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
<ref name="term_124088"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/friday Friday from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_40538"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/friday Friday from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
          
          
<ref name="term_73410"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/friday+(2) Friday from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_73407"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/friday Friday from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref>
          
          
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Revision as of 08:53, 12 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

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

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

is a day of fasting in the Greek and Latin churches in memory of the crucifixion of Christ. It is a fast-day in the Church of England, unless Christmsas-day happens to fall on a Friday.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [3]

The young savage, the attendant of Robinson Crusoe, so called as discovered on a Friday.

References

  1. ↑ Friday from Webster's Dictionary
  2. ↑ Friday from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
  3. ↑ Friday from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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