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Quadragesima

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

The first Sunday in Lent.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat. The fortieth. The first Sunday in Lent is so called because it is about the fortieth day before Easter. Cowell.