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Day of the week   /deɪ əv ðə wik/   Listen
Day of the week

noun
1.
Any one of the seven days in a week.





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"Day of the week" Quotes from Famous Books



... not only the time of Strasbourg, but of every principal city in the world; also the day of the week and month, the course of the sun and planets, and all the eclipses of the sun and moon, ...
— Eric - or, Under the Sea • Mrs. S. B. C. Samuels
... Sunday is the great day of the week at German theatres. In all the large towns there are afternoon performances at popular prices, and this means that people who can pay a few pence for a seat can see all the great classical plays and most of the successful modern ones; and they can hear many of the great operas ...
— Home Life in Germany • Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
... said Winifred; "and that on the day of the week when he was wont to appear most melancholy, for to-morrow is the Sabbath. He now no longer looks forward to the Sabbath with dread, but appears to reckon on it. What a happy change! and to think that this change should have been ...
— Lavengro - The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest • George Borrow
... and lead you to a place what I do know of, where the water flows clear as a diamond over the stones. And if you bides there waiting quiet you may take the fish as they come along— and there's a dinner such as the Queen might not get every day of the week. ...
— Six Plays • Florence Henrietta Darwin
... this was done the moon's phases were used to justify and rationalize this procedure, and the length of the week was incidentally brought into association with the moon-goddess, who had seven avatars, perhaps originally one for each day of the week. At a later period the number seven was arbitrarily brought into relationship ...
— The Evolution of the Dragon • G. Elliot Smith


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