Maundy
(noun) a public ceremony on Maundy Thursday when the monarch distributes Maundy money
Source: WordNet® 3.1
maundy (countable and uncountable, plural maundies)
(obsolete) A commandment.
(obsolete) The sacrament of the Lord's supper.
(Christianity) The ceremony of washing the feet of poor persons or inferiors, performed as a religious rite on Maundy Thursday in commemoration of Christ's washing the disciples' feet at the Last Supper.
(Christianity) The office appointed to be read during the religious ceremony of foot-washing.
• (foot-washing ceremony): nipter
• Munday, dayumn
Source: Wiktionary
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
