Care Sunday

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

The first element is care, connected to a pagan ritual of caring for instance by serving carlings. Also found as German Karsonntag, more known: Karfreitag.

Proper noun

Care Sunday

  1. (uncommon, archaic) Passion Sunday, the fifth Sunday in Lent.

Synonyms

References
  • “Karfreitag” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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