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Word: Maundy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French mande, from Latin mandatum ‘mandate, commandment’, from mandatum novum ‘new commandment’ (see John 13:34)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɔːndi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in the UK) a public ceremony on the Thursday before Easter (Maundy Thursday) at which the monarch distributes specially minted coins.
Short Definition:public ceremony at which monarch distributes specially minted coins
Variant Forms:
- Royal Maundy
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