Friday the thirteenth

English

Etymology

Believed to have been derived from the mass arrest of the Knights Templar on Friday, October 13, 1307.

Noun

Friday the thirteenth (plural Fridays the thirteenth)

  1. A particular date combination that occurs when the thirteenth day of a month falls on a Friday, and which is considered unlucky in some cultures.

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