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Definition of Last day
1. Noun. (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives.
Category relationships: New Testament
Generic synonyms: Day
Lexicographical Neighbors of Last Day
Literary usage of Last day
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"... but on the last day of grace; that, unless such bills are duly protested on
the last day of grace (or on the second day, if the last day be Sunday), ..."
2. Le Morte Darthur by Thomas Malory (1891)
"... have thought the point would interest many readers. III. "THE last day OF
JULY, 1485." Mr. E. Gordon Duff further points out that, as " the last day of ..."
3. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: Together with an by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1849)
"... conference upon the last day, which held most part of the night, it was evident
either side laboured most to make the other seem to be most in fault. ..."
4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1889)
"On the last day Erskine spoke from 2 PM to In the House of Commons he had been
in the meantime playing a less and less conspicuous part. ..."