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Quadragesima

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

(Latin: quadragesima, fortieth)

Any season of 40 days' preparation by prayer and fasting, especially Lent, week days from Ash Wednesday to Easter Eve numbering 40.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Quadragesima'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​q/quadragesima.html. 1910.