Dominicus
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Definition
- Noun:
- Sunday: The first day of the week, traditionally observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians. It is considered the Lord's Day.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The church service is held every Dominicus.
- Many families gather for a special meal on Dominicus.
Advanced Usage
- "Dominicus" in formal or liturgical contexts: The term is often used in historical, religious, or formal writing to refer to Sunday, emphasizing its sacred character.
- The decree was issued on the Dominicus following Easter.
Variants and Related Words
- Sunday (n): The common modern English name for the first day of the week.
- I will see you on Sunday.
- Lord's Day (n): A traditional Christian name for Sunday.
- Observance of the Lord's Day is important in their faith.
Synonyms
- Sabbath: A day of religious observance and abstinence from work, often used for Sunday in Christianity (though sometimes referring to Saturday in other traditions).
- Day of Rest: A general term for a day, like Sunday, dedicated to ceasing work.
Related Phrases
- Dominicus letter: In ecclesiastical calendars, a letter denoting the date of the first Sunday in the year.
- Dies Dominica: The Latin origin of the word, meaning "the Lord's Day".
Noun
- first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians