"Flowering Sunday" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Flowering Sundays [plural]
Etymology: From the practice of laying flowers on graves on Palm Sunday. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Flowering Sunday}} Flowering Sunday (plural Flowering Sundays)
  1. (dialect, South Wales, West Country) The sixth Sunday in Lent, the Sunday before Easter; Palm Sunday. Tags: South-Wales, West-Country, dialectal
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