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adv.
Three times a week.
a.
Coming, happening, or done once a week; hebdomadary; as, a weekly payment; a weekly gazette.
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of Weekly
n.
A season or day of rest; one day in seven appointed for rest or worship, the observance of which was enjoined upon the Jews in the Decalogue, and has been continued by the Christian church with a transference of the day observed from the last to the first day of the week, which is called also Lord's Day.
n.
A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia.
v. t.
To; unto; up to; as far as; until; -- now used only in respect to time, but formerly, also, of place, degree, etc., and still so used in Scotland and in parts of England and Ireland; as, I worked till four o'clock; I will wait till next week.
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Occurring or appearing three times a week; thriceweekly; as, a triweekly newspaper.
n.
The matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, commemorating the sufferings and death of Christ, -- usually sung on the afternoon or evening of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, instead of on the following days.
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A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and marked by a copious eruption of red spots upon the body. Also called jail fever, famine fever, putrid fever, spottled fever, etc. See Jail fever, under Jail.
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Of or pertaining to a week, or week days; as, weekly labor.
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The week last past; last week.
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The seventh or last day of the week; the day following Friday and preceding Sunday.
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Rogation week, when the cross was borne in processions.
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A publication issued once in seven days, or appearing once a week.
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Once a week; by hebdomadal periods; as, each performs service weekly.
a.
To continue in operation; to be kept in action or motion; as, this engine runs night and day; the mill runs six days in the week.
n.
The third day of the week, following Monday and preceding Wednesday.
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The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday.
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One who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week as holy, agreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the Decalogue.
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