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   What does Thursday mean?

   • Thursday is the weekday between Wednesday and Friday. In much of North and South America, where most countries (including the U.S. and Canada) consider the calendar week to begin on Sunday, Thursday is the fifth day of the week.

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   Where did the word Thursday come from?

   • The earliest known use of the word Thursday is in the Old English period (pre-1150). Thursday is a word inherited from Germanic. thurrock, n. Old English– thurse, n. Old English–

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   Why is Thursday called Friday?

   • “Wednesday” comes from Old English “Wōdnesdæg.” Thursday, "Thor's day," gets its English name after the hammer-wielding Norse god of thunder, strength and protection. The Roman god Jupiter, as well as being the king of gods, was the god of the sky and thunder. “Thursday” comes from Old English “Þūnresdæg.” Friday is named after the wife of Odin.

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   How do you say on Thursday in a sentence?

   • You only need to use either "on" or "this", as both serve the same purpose in the sentence, that is to specify which Thursday you mean. When saying " on Thursday " there is an assumption that you mean the Thursday of this week and not next Thursday. Note that when we say " this Thursday" it means the Thursday within the current calendar week.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishThursday | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Thursday definition: 1. the day of the week after Wednesday and before Friday: 2. the day of the week after Wednesday…. Learn more.

   • English (US)

     Thursday meaning: 1. the day of the week after Wednesday and...

   • Znaczenie Thursday, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     Thursday definicja: 1. the day of the week after Wednesday...

   • Thursday: Japanese Translation

     Thursday translate: 木曜日. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Thursday: Malay Translation

     Thursday translate: Khamis. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Thursday: Thai Translation

     Thursday translate: วันพฤหัสบดี. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Thursday: Catalan Translation

     Thursday translate: dijous. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Thursday: Vietnamese Translation

     Thursday translate: thứ Năm. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Maundy Thursday

     Maundy Thursday definition: 1. the Thursday before Easter,...

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   What does Thursday mean? Thursday is the weekday between Wednesday and Friday. In much of North and South America, where most countries (including the U.S. and Canada) consider the calendar week to begin on Sunday, Thursday is the fifth day of the week.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › thursdayThursday | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Thursday definition: the day of the week after Wednesday and before Friday. Learn more.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ThursdayThursday Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Thor was the god of thunder, weather, and crops. In the early Norse language, the fifth day of the week was known as thōrsdagr, literally "day of Thor," in his honor. The Norse name came into Old English as thursdæg, which in time became the Modern English Thursday.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › thursdayThursday noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of Thursday noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What does the word Thursday mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word Thursday . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   noun. the day after Wednesday and before Friday; fourth day of the working week. Collins English Dictionary.