Definition of Septuagesima

1. Noun. The 3rd Sunday before Lent (or the 9th before Easter).

Exact synonyms: Septuagesima Sunday
Generic synonyms: Christian Holy Day

Definition of Septuagesima

1. n. The third Sunday before Lent; -- so called because it is about seventy days before Easter.

Medical Definition of Septuagesima

1. The third Sunday before Lent; so called because it is about seventy days before Easter. Origin: NL, fr. L. Septuagesimus the seventieth, fr. Septuaginta seventy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Septuagesima

septoic
septomarginal
septomarginal fasciculus
septomarginal trabecula
septomarginal tract
septomaxillary
septonasal
septoplasty
septorhinoplasty
septostomy
septrional
septs
septuagenarian
septuagenarians
septuagesima (current term)
Septuagesima
Septuagesima Sunday
septuagint
Septuagint
septulate
septula of testis
septulum
septulum testis
septum
septum
septums
septum accessorium
septum atrioventriculare
septum bulbi urethrae
septum canalis musculotubarii

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