"Passiontide" meaning in English

See Passiontide in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Passion + -tide Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Passion|tide|id2=time}} Passion + -tide Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Passiontide
  1. The period in the Christian calendar from Passion Sunday to Holy Saturday. Categories (topical): Calendar

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