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What is a Whitsuntide?

What is a Whitsuntide? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The week beginning on Whitsunday.
  2. The first three days of the week beginning on Whitsunday.
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See how well-dressed crowds clutched umbrellas and packed a barge for a Whitsuntide trip with Change Bridge in the background.
The extended stoppage of spinners at Whitsuntide added to their fears.
It was also important as the site of the annual Bay Fair held every Whitsuntide, the village stocks, and meeting place for local hunts.
And since seven Sundays had passed since Easter, it was now Whitsuntide, the greatest festival of the Church next to Easter itself, and so it must be celebrated, sorrow or no.
Efforts are being made to revive the once tremendously popular Whitsuntide galas at Peel Park, Bradford, after a lapse of 17 years.
Many homes are decorated with birch branches for Whitsuntide.

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