Triduan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtɹɪdjʊən/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Triduan is an adjective meaning Lasting three days.
Meaning
Lasting three days.
More Meanings
- Happening every third day.
- An event lasting three days.
Example Sentences
To consider one example of his method, the connecting link of his whole argument involves his postulates of biduan and triduan periods and so their relation to the Hewbrew hebdomads.
These Litanies are also called Rogations, and Gang Days among the Saxons, and Gang Dawes by old English writers. They are triduan, and take place on the three days before Ascension Day.
Then they lift their hands up to heaven, and they give a blessing to God and Patrick with the saints of Ireland, and to every soul that is in the assembly of these triduans, whether alone or in a multitude.
Faenza having escaped their brutality by denying them entrance, its citizens testified their gratitude for the exemption, by instituting an annual triduan thanksgiving, and dotation of two of their daughters.
Word Forms
- triduans
Synonyms for triduan
Depending on context, synonyms include tridaily.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trinoctial, quatridual, tricenary, triennial, tridiurnal, hebdomadal.
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