Definition of Pinkster
1. n. Whitsuntide.
Medical Definition of Pinkster
1.
Whitsuntide.
Alternative forms: pingster and pinxter] Pinkster flower, the rosy flower of the Azalea nudiflora; also, the shrub itself; called also Pinxter blomachee by the new York descendants of the Dutch settlers.
Origin: D. Pinkster, pinksteren, fr. Gr. See Pentecost.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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