Thursday
Thursday , noun
[Old English þursdei, þorsday, from the Scand. name Thor + English day. Icelandic þōrr Thor, the god of thunder, is akin to Anglo-Saxon þunor thunder; Dutch Donderdag Thursday, German Donnerstag, Icelandic þōrsdagr, Swedish & Danish Torsdag. r52. See Thor, Thunder, and Day.]
The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday.
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Holy Thursday , See under Holy.