Definition of Thursday

1. Noun. The fifth day of the week; the fourth working day.

Exact synonyms: Th
Generic synonyms: Weekday

Definition of Thursday

1. n. The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday.

Definition of Thursday

1. Noun. The fifth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fourth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Wednesday and precedes Friday. ¹

2. Adverb. on Thursday ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thursday

Thunderbird
Thunderbirds
Thunderer
Thunnus
Thunnus alalunga
Thunnus albacares
Thunnus thynnus
Thur
Thurber
Thurgau
Thurgovia
Thuringia
Thuringian
Thuringians
Thurs
Thursday (current term)
Thursdays
Thurston
Thurston's geometrization conjecture
Thy
Thy 1 glycoprotein
Thygeson's disease
Thylacinus
Thylacinus cynocephalus
Thylogale
Thymelaeaceae
Thymelaeales
Thymus serpyllum
Thymus vulgaris
Thyreophora

Literary usage of Thursday

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"On Thursday. Tuesday in the vigil the bishop himself reads the Gospel of the day, ... Concerning Maundy Thursday, in the description of the Peregrinatio ..."

2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"Thursday night before I went to a fish fry with Mr. William McCurley, ... Didn't hear anything that happened on Thursday night after I went home Didn't hear ..."

3. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1904)
"DEPARTMENTAL SESSIONS The Departmental Sessions of the Convention were held on Thursday and Friday afternoons, at 2:30 o'clock, in the rooms of the First ..."

4. Catalogue by Nevada. University, Vanderbilt University, Adelaide Circulating Library (1904)
"Thursday-Friday Reexaminations to remove conditions. September2 Saturday Matriculation and registration of students. Septembers Sunday University ..."

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