thursday

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thursday - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Thursday \Thurs"day\, n. [OE. [thorn]ursdei, [thorn]orsday, from
     the Scand. name Thor + E. day. Icel. [thorn][=o]rr Thor, the
     god of thunder, is akin to AS. [thorn]unor thunder; D.
     Donderdag Thursday, G. Donnerstag, Icel. [thorn][=o]rsdagr,
     Sw. & Dan. Torsdag. [root]52. See Thor, Thunder, and
     Day.]
     The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding
     Friday.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Holy Thursday. See under Holy.
        [1913 Webster]

thursday - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Thursday
      n 1: the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day [syn:
           Thursday, Th]