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septuagesima

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CIDE DICTIONARY

septuagesiman. [NL., fr. L. septuagesimus the seventieth, fr. septuaginta seventy.].
     The third Sunday before Lent; -- so called because it is about seventy days before Easter.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

septuagesima, n. (in full Septuagesima Sunday) the Sunday before Sexagesima.

Etymology
ME f. L, = seventieth (day), formed as SEPTUAGINT, perh. after QUINQUAGESIMA or with ref. to the period of 70 days from Septuagesima to the Saturday after Easter

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