Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—Q

Quadragesima Sunday

The Sunday immediately preceding Lent; so called because it is, in round numbers, the fortieth day before Easter.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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