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Time unit equal to seven days
weeks in a year, or on average 4+1⁄3 weeks in a month. The days of the week are often used to set work days, rest days, and holy days. The term "week"
Week
Topics referred to by the same term
A week is a time unit equal to seven days. Week may also refer to: "Week" (Chungha song), a 2017 song by Chungha "Week" (Do As Infinity song), a 2001 song
Week_(disambiguation)
British-American weekly news magazines
The Week is a weekly news magazine with editions in the United Kingdom and United States. The British publication was founded in 1995 and the American
The_Week
Topics referred to by the same term
This Week may refer to: This Week (1956 TV programme), a 1956–1992 British current affairs television programme broadcast on ITV This Week (2003 TV programme)
This_Week
British satirical television programme (1962–1963)
That Was the Week That Was, informally TWTWTW or TW3, is a satirical television comedy programme that aired on BBC Television in 1962 and 1963. It was
That_Was_the_Week_That_Was
2018 American film
The Week Of is a 2018 American comedy film written and directed by Robert Smigel in his feature length directorial debut, and co-written by and starring
The_Week_Of
1977 New Zealand TV series or programme
A Week of It is a New Zealand television series screened from 1977 to 1979. A comedy sketch show, the series relied heavily on political satire, and as
A_Week_of_It
Cancelled television programming
Wank Week was a controversial season of television programming that was due to be broadcast in the United Kingdom by Channel 4, expected to consist of
Wank_Week
US college basketball game showcase
Championship Week (shortened to Champ Week from 2016 onward) is ESPN's annual college basketball showcase of conference tournament games in the United
Championship_Week
Bergman Week (Swedish: Bergmanveckan) is an annual event organized by the Bergmancenter on the small Swedish island of Fårö in the Baltic Sea. Ingmar Bergman
Bergman_Week
Fictional event in Nineteen Eighty-Four
the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), by George Orwell, Hate Week is a psychological operation designed to increase as much as possible the
Hate_Week
Week is a promotional event that runs in a number of countries in which participating restaurants offer fixed-price meals over the period of a week.
Restaurant_week
Antagonist that only appears in one episode
A "villain of the week" or, depending on genre, "monster of the week" (MOTW) or "freak of the week", is an antagonist that only appears in one episode
Villain_of_the_week
Series of public science-related events
Science Week (sometimes National Science Week) refers to series of science-related events for the general public which are held in a specific countries
Science_Week
Slavic folk Christianity holiday
villages, the seven weeks following Easter have historically been a time of festivity. Green week takes place during the seventh week leading up to the
Green_week
Opening weekend of college football season
Week 0 (or Week Zero) refers to the opening weekend of college football games in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), in which a small
Week_0
Leap week calendar system
The ISO week date system is effectively a leap week calendar system that is part of the ISO 8601 date and time standard issued by the International Organization
ISO_week_date
Christian feast celebrating the Holy Spirit's descent
followers of Christ, while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks, as described in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 2:1–31). Pentecost marks
Pentecost
Series of rowing races at the University of Oxford
Eights Week, also known as Summer Eights, is a four-day regatta of bumps races which constitutes the University of Oxford's main intercollegiate rowing
Eights_Week
Topics referred to by the same term
One Week may refer to: One Week (1920 film), a short film starring and co-directed by Buster Keaton One Week (2008 film), a Canadian feature film directed
One_Week
Name for Christian holy day of Pentecost
disciples (as described in Acts 2). Whitsuntide, the week following Whitsunday, was one of three holiday weeks for the medieval villein; on most manors he was
Whitsun
Australian week-long student holiday after final exams
Schoolies or schoolies week (also known as leavers' or leavers' week in Western Australia and coasties in the Australian Capital Territory) refers to
Schoolies_week
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up hell week in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hell week may refer to: Hazing in Greek letter organizations Dead week, the period before and during
Hell_week
Episode list for an American late-night talk show
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver is an American late-night talk show created and hosted by John Oliver for HBO. The show takes a satirical look at the
List of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver episodes
List_of_Last_Week_Tonight_with_John_Oliver_episodes
Topics referred to by the same term
Golden Week may refer to: Golden Week (China), several weeks of Chinese holidays, occurring in January or February, May 1st, and September or October
Golden_Week
British satirical news panel show
Mock the Week is a weekly British topical satirical celebrity panel show, created by Dan Patterson and Mark Leveson. It is produced by Angst Productions
Mock_the_Week
UK initiative on importance of insects and entomology
Insect Week (formerly National Insect Week) is an initiative originating in the UK. Usually held during the last week of June, the aim is to engage the
Insect_Week
American late-night talk show
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (often abridged as Last Week Tonight) is an American news satire late-night talk show hosted by John Oliver. It airs
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last_Week_Tonight_with_John_Oliver
British horticultural periodical
HortWeek is a British horticultural periodical, covering nursery production, garden retail, landscaping, arboriculture, garden heritage, groundsmanship
Horticulture_Week
New Zealand radio programme
Critter of the Week is a weekly RNZ National programme about endangered and neglected native plants and animals of New Zealand. The show aims to raise
Critter_of_the_Week
Week in which US Armed Forces ships dock at major cities
Fleet Week is a United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, and United States Coast Guard tradition in which active military ships recently deployed
Fleet_Week
American weekly business magazine
Bloomberg Businessweek, previously known as BusinessWeek (and before that Business Week and The Business Week), is an American monthly business magazine published
Bloomberg_Businessweek
Indian television series
The Week That Wasn't was an Indian satirical late night television programme hosted by Cyrus Broacha and shown on the CNN-IBN (now CNN News18) channel
The_Week_That_Wasn't
Horror role-playing game
Monster of the Week (MOTW) is an urban fantasy-horror tabletop role-playing game developed by Michael Sands. It was first published in 2012, and a revised
Monster_of_the_Week
Trade paper for the UK record industry
Music Week is a trade publication for the UK record industry distributed via a website and a monthly print magazine. It is published by Future. Founded
Music_Week
2011 film directed by Simon Curtis
My Week with Marilyn is a 2011 biographical drama film directed by Simon Curtis and written by Adrian Hodges. It stars Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh
My_Week_with_Marilyn
Celebration of Australia in the United States
Australia Week is a promotion of "all things Australian" held annually in the United States. Australia Week began as G'Day LA in 2004, organised by the
Australia_Week
Parts of the week devoted to labor and rest, respectively
The weekdays and weekend are the complementary parts of the week, devoted to labour and rest, respectively. The legal weekdays (British English), or workweek
Workweek_and_weekend
Term for missing a match in sports
In sport, a bye or bye week occurs when a player or team is not scheduled to play a match, at a time when other opponents are playing or when a match would
Bye_(sports)
Japanese-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Special Week (Japanese: スペシャルウィーク, Hepburn: Supesharu Wīku; 2 May 1995 – 27 April 2018) was a Japanese Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. From 1997 to 1999
Special_Week
Jewish holiday
Shavuot (listen, from Hebrew: שָׁבוּעוֹת, romanized: Šāvūʿōṯ, lit. 'Weeks'), Shavuos or Shvues (listen, in some Ashkenazi usage), is a Jewish holiday
Shavuot
Topics referred to by the same term
Play of the Week may refer to: ITV Play of the Week, British TV anthology series broadcast from 1956 to 1966 The Play of the Week, American TV anthology
Play_of_the_Week
Professional American football league
world. Each NFL season begins annually with a three-week preseason in August, followed by an 18-week regular season, which runs from early September to
National_Football_League
It takes place every year around World Refugee Day (20th June). Refugee Week takes place in over 20 countries around the world. By providing a platform
Refugee_Week
Annual motorcycle rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Black Bike Week, also called Atlantic Beach Bikefest, Black Bikers Week, and The Black Pearl Cultural Heritage and Bike Festival, is an annual motorcycle
Black_Bike_Week
Eastern Europe holiday
Rusalka Week (Ukrainian: Руса́льний ти́ждень, romanized: Rusal'nyy tyzhden'), also known as Rusalia (Ukrainian: Русалії), is a Ukrainian folk holiday held
Rusalka_Week
In a vast number of languages, the names given to the seven days of the week are derived from the names of the seven classical planets which were in turn
Names_of_the_days_of_the_week
Annual motorcycle race event on the Isle of Man
and June of mostly every year since its inaugural race in 1907. The two-week event is sanctioned by the Auto-Cycle Union, which also organises the event
Isle_of_Man_TT
1964 single by the Beatles
"Eight Days a Week" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles. It was written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon based on McCartney's original idea
Eight_Days_a_Week
Topics referred to by the same term
Engineering Week may refer to: Engineering Week (Canada), an annual event held by engineering schools throughout Canada. National Engineering Week (Canada)
Engineering_Week
Topics referred to by the same term
Red Week may refer to: Red Week (Argentina), a week-long general strike in 1909 in Buenos Aires Red Week (Chile), week of riots in Santiago that evolved
Red_Week
Television program on Discovery Channel
Shark Week is an annual week-long programming block created and produced by Tom Golden at the Discovery Channel focusing on shark-themed programming. It
Shark_Week
Fashion industry event
A fashion week is a week-long fashion industry event where fashion designers, brands, or "houses" display their latest collections in runway fashion shows
Fashion_week
Disney cartoon character and mascot
Mickey and Minnie served as special co-hosts of Wheel of Fortune for two weeks while Vanna White served as the main host during Pat Sajak's absence. Mickey
Mickey_Mouse
Parallel section of the Cannes Film Festival
Critics' Week (French: Semaine de la critique), until 2008 called International Critics' Week (Semaine internationale de la critique), is a parallel section
Critics'_Week
Vacation period in mid to late January
Yeshiva Week is the informal term for a vacation period that occurs every year from mid to late January, in which many Jewish day schools and yeshivas
Yeshiva_Week
British radio programme
Stop the Week is a British radio discussion programme chaired by Robert Robinson, which ran on BBC Radio 4 from 1974 to 1992. The BBC Radio's Current Affairs
Stop_the_Week
Holiday in Uruguay
Tourism Week is a secular holiday in Uruguay following same five day period as the Christian Holy Week. The holiday was created in 1919 when the Uruguay
Tourism_Week
Annual drug awareness campaign in the U.S.
Red Ribbon Week is an alcohol, tobacco, smoking, and other drug and violence prevention awareness campaign observed annually in October in the United States
Red_Ribbon_Week
Observance week for Australian Indigenous peoples
NAIDOC Week (/ˈneɪdɒk/ NAY-dok) is an Australian observance lasting from the first Sunday in July until the following Sunday, (5th of July- 12th of July)
NAIDOC_Week
Norwegian chess grandmaster (born 1990)
Results)". The Week in Chess. Crowther, Mark (10 February 2014). "The Week in Chess 1005". The Week in Chess. Crowther, Mark (20 March 2014). "The Week in Chess
Magnus_Carlsen
Annual event in New Zealand
Conservation Week (Kia Mahia Te Mahi) is an annual event in New Zealand to promote conservation of native plants and animals. The 2020 dates were August
Conservation_Week
2002 film by Danny Boyle
launched its titular film series, featuring three further instalments: 28 Weeks Later (2007), 28 Years Later (2025), and 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
28_Days_Later
Live American professional boxing TV series
Fight of the Week is a live American professional boxing series that aired on ABC-TV from 1960 to 1964. After NBC-TV's cancellation of The Gillette Cavalcade
Fight_of_the_Week
Topics referred to by the same term
the Week may refer to: AT&T ESPN All-America Player, in college football Euroleague Player of the Week FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Week Major
Player_of_the_Week
This Week in Blackness (also referred to as TWiB!) was an independent digital media platform which acts as a hub for a network of multimedia projects.
This_Week_in_Blackness
1970 American TV series or program
Bloomberg Wall Street Week (WSW) is an investment news and information TV program airing Friday nights on the Bloomberg Television. The original weekly
Wall_Street_Week
Topics referred to by the same term
The Week is a weekly news magazine with editions in the United Kingdom and the United States. The Week may also refer to: The Week (1933), newsletter published
The_Week_(disambiguation)
British actress
Honeysuckle Susan Weeks (born 1 August 1979) is a British actress best known for her role as Samantha Stewart (later Wainwright) in the ITV wartime drama
Honeysuckle_Weeks
American public affairs TV program
Washington Week, originally titled as Washington Week in Review and billed as Washington Week with the Atlantic since 2023, is an American public affairs
Washington_Week
American observation in May since 1949
In the United Kingdom, Mental Health Awareness Week is a similar observation, taking place for one week during May. Mental Health Awareness Month began
Mental_Health_Awareness_Month
2021 EP by Jane Remover
Teen Week is the debut extended play (EP) by the American musician Jane Remover. It was self-released under their former name Dltzk on February 26, 2021
Teen_Week
Week leading up to Easter
Holy Week (Koine Greek: Ἁγία καὶ Μεγάλη Ἑβδομάς, romanized: Hagía kaì Megálē Hebdomás, lit. 'Holy and Great Week') commemorates the seven days leading
Holy_Week
Friday following Thanksgiving in the US
Some stores' sales continue to Monday ("Cyber Monday") or for a week ("Cyber Week"). "Black Friday" has evolved in meaning and impact over the years
Black_Friday_(shopping)
Annual celebration
International Clown Week is celebrated each year on the first week of August as a tribute to the first recognised group of organised clowns. Clown groups
International_Clown_Week
2015 single by Krept and Konan featuring Jeremih
"Freak of the Week" is a song by British rappers Krept and Konan, featuring vocals from American singer Jeremih. The song was released for digital download
Freak_of_the_Week
Romantic celebration in India
Valentine's Week is a week-long celebration of romantic love that is observed in India each year from February 7 (Rose Day) to 14 February (Valentine's
Valentine's_Week
Fashion event in Seoul, South Korea
Seoul Fashion Week (SFW; Korean: 서울패션위크) is a biannual fashion event held in Seoul, South Korea, showcasing the latest collections from Korean and international
Seoul_Fashion_Week
American football player (born 1998)
the new stadium. During Week 7 against the Green Bay Packers, he rushed 21 times for 124 yards in the 42–24 road loss. Two weeks later against the Detroit
Josh_Jacobs
American football team season
improved upon their 10–7 record from 2024 and clinched a playoff berth in Week 16 with an overtime victory over the rival Los Angeles Rams on Thursday Night
2025_Seattle_Seahawks_season
Oldest living person in Australia (born 1913)
Kenneth Loxton Weeks (born 5 October 1913) is an Australian supercentenarian who, at the age of 112 years, 265 days, is the oldest living person in Australia
Ken_Weeks
2006 series of studio albums by Jonathan Coulton
Thing a Week (sometimes as Thing-a-Week) is a series of albums released by the American musician Jonathan Coulton in 2006. He compiled these albums from
Thing_a_Week
Topics referred to by the same term
Bike Week may refer to: Daytona Beach Bike Week, an annual motorcycle event and rally in Daytona Beach, Florida Laconia Bike Week, an annual motorcycle
Bike_Week
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up weekend or week-end in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A weekend is the part of the week that is traditionally devoted to rest, rather than work
Weekend_(disambiguation)
1986 film by Adrian Lyne
9½ Weeks is a 1986 American erotic romantic drama film directed by Adrian Lyne, and starring Mickey Rourke and Kim Basinger. The film follows New York
9½_Weeks
2014 American film
The Longest Week is a 2014 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Peter Glanz. The film stars Jason Bateman, Olivia Wilde and Billy
The_Longest_Week
Annual fashion week in Miami Beach, Florida
Miami Swim Week is an annual fashion week held in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. The event focuses on swimwear and resort wear collections and takes
Miami_Swim_Week
Japanese public holidays in April/May
Golden Week (Japanese: ゴールデンウィーク, Hepburn: Gōruden Wīku) or Ōgon Shūkan (黄金週間) is a holiday period in Japan from 29 April to 5 May containing multiple
Golden_Week_(Japan)
English singer-songwriter (born 1988)
top-performing album in US chart history, topping the Billboard 200 for 24 weeks, with the singles "Rolling in the Deep", "Someone like You", and "Set Fire
Adele
Canadian industry conference and music festival
The Departure Festival + Conference, formerly known as Canadian Music Week, is an industry conference and music festival held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Departure_Festival
Celebration of the end of the academic year at Cambridge
Week is the name used in the University of Cambridge to refer to a period at the end of the academic year. Originally May Week took place in the week
May_Week
American hip hop group
charts in 13 countries, including the United Kingdom, where it spent seven weeks at number one and became the country's biggest-selling single of that year
Black_Eyed_Peas
1982 studio album by Michael Jackson
Billboard Top LPs & Tape chart, and stood atop for a record 37 non-consecutive weeks. The album's second and third singles, "Billie Jean" and "Beat It", topped
Thriller_(album)
14th episode of the 5th season of How I Met Your Mother
"Perfect Week" is the 14th episode of the fifth season of the CBS situation comedy How I Met Your Mother and 102nd episode overall. It originally aired
Perfect_Week
Television station in Peoria, Illinois
WEEK-TV (channel 25) is a television station licensed to Peoria, Illinois, United States, affiliated with NBC, ABC, and The CW Plus. It is owned by Gray
WEEK-TV
National Family Week originated in Canada and takes place the week before Thanksgiving every year. It was proclaimed an official week by the government
National_Family_Week
Annual global event
MuseumWeek is a global event that takes place during one week, each year with the participation of all kinds of cultural institutions, museums, libraries
Museum_Week
1944 series of aerial bombings of German industry by the U.S. during WWII
Operation Argument, after the war dubbed Big Week, was a sequence of raids by the United States Army Air Forces and RAF Bomber Command from 20 to 25 February
Big_Week
South African boys' rugby tournament
The Craven Week is an annual rugby union tournament organised for schoolboys in the Republic of South Africa. The tournament started in July 1964, and
Craven_Week
Week before final exams to study; typically without classes
Revision week is a period in the UK and other Commonwealth countries preceding examinations in high schools, higher education institutions, and military
Revision_week
WEEK
WEEK
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Wikke (see Wick 2).English : variant of Wick 1.It may also be an Americanization of Scandinavian Vik.This surname was brought to North America independently by several different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One of the earliest on record is Leonard Weeks, who emigrated from Somerset, England, to Portsmouth, NH, some time before 1656.
Male
Hebrew
(ש×ַבָּת) Hebrew name SHABBATH means "rest, Sabbath." In the Old Testament bible, this is the name of the seventh day of the week, a day of rest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name Mundi, a short form of the various compound names containing the element mundr ‘protection’.English : nickname for someone who had a particular association with this day of the week (Old English mÅnandæg ‘day of the moon’), normally because he owed feudal service then. It was considered lucky to be born on a Monday.Irish (Ulster) : quasi-translation of Mac Giolla Eoin ‘son of the servant of Eoin’, by confusion of the last part of the name with Irish Luain ‘Monday’.
Female
Native American
Native American Sioux name WEEKO means "pretty."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Wick 2, or variant of the habitational name Wick, with genitive or plural -s. There has been much confusion between this name and Weeks.In 1638 Richard Wickes (also known as Richard Atwick), of Staines, Middlesex, England, died, leaving a bequest to “my son John Wickes now living in New England.†This John Wickes came from London, England, to Plymouth, MA, in 1635, and subsequently settled at Portsmouth, RI.
Boy/Male
Irish
Meaning “â€fair-haired,â€â€ the name has been popular since the sixth century when St. Finbar came to an area of Cork that was being tormented by a serpent. The people begged him to do something to help them. One night he went to where the serpent was sleeping and sprinkled it with holy water. The angry serpent tore and devoured the land until she slithered into the sea at Cork Harbor. The track she left behind filled with water and became the River Lee and that’s why St. Finbar is the patron saint of Cork. It is said that the sun didn’t set for two weeks after Finbar’s death.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Week.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Weekley, from Old English wīc ‘settlement’, perhaps in this case a Roman settlement, Latin vicus + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Weekley.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Latin
Born on Tuesday; Third Day of the Week
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Weeks or Wicks.
Girl/Female
Irish
niamh “radiance, lustre, brightness.†The daughter of the sea god Manannan she was known as “Niamh of the Golden Hair,†a beautiful princess riding on a white horse. She fell in love with Fionn’s son Oisin (read the legend of Niamh and Oisin) and lived with him in Tir-na-nOg (“Land of the Youngâ€) (read the legend) where 300 years passed in what seemed like three weeks. In 2003 it was the eleventh most popular baby girl’s name in Ireland.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Week
Female
Greek
(Βηθανία) Greek name derived from Aramaic beth 'anya (Hebrew bet t'eina), BETHANIA means "house of dates" or "house of misery." In the bible, this is the name of a place near Jerusalem where Jesus stayed during the Holy Week.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Greek Bethania, BETHANY means "house of dates" or "house of misery." In the bible, this is the name of a place near Jerusalem where Jesus stayed during the Holy Week.
Girl/Female
Irish
niamh “radiance, lustre, brightness.†The daughter of the sea god Manannan she was known as “Niamh of the Golden Hair,†a beautiful princess riding on a white horse. She fell in love with Fionn’s son Oisin (read the legend of Niamh and Oisin) and lived with him in Tir-na-nOg (“Land of the Youngâ€) (read the legend) where 300 years passed in what seemed like three weeks. In 2003 it was the eleventh most popular baby girl’s name in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Weekley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Weekley.
Girl/Female
Irish
niamh “radiance, lustre, brightness.†The daughter of the sea god Manannan she was known as “Niamh of the Golden Hair,†a beautiful princess riding on a white horse. She fell in love with Fionn’s son Oisin (read the legend of Niamh and Oisin) and lived with him in Tir-na-nOg (“Land of the Youngâ€) (read the legend) where 300 years passed in what seemed like three weeks. In 2003 it was the eleventh most popular baby girl’s name in Ireland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wick, specifically a habitational name from any of various places called Week or Weeke, notably in Cornwall, Hampshire, and Somerset.Americanized spelling of Norwegian or Swedish Vik.
WEEK
WEEK
Girl/Female
Muslim
Meadows
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Rescue; Deliverance; Salvation
Male
German
Variant form of Old High German Adalbert, ADALBRECHT means "bright nobility."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Light of Adoration
Boy/Male
Turkish
Flowing ocean.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Boy Sage
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Recommendation; Exoneration
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lightning
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Slave of the Goddess
Boy/Male
Hindu
Joy, Delight
WEEK
WEEK
WEEK
WEEK
WEEK
adv.
Three times a week.
n.
The seventh or last day of the week; the day following Friday and preceding Sunday.
n.
Week.
n.
A publication issued once in seven days, or appearing once a week.
a.
Of or pertaining to a week, or week days; as, weekly labor.
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.
adv.
Once a week; by hebdomadal periods; as, each performs service weekly.
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.
n.
The third day of the week, following Monday and preceding Wednesday.
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 week last past; last week.
n.
The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday.
n.
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.
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.
a.
Occurring or appearing three times a week; thriceweekly; as, a triweekly newspaper.
n.
One who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week as holy, agreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the Decalogue.
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.
pl.
of Weekly
a.
Coming, happening, or done once a week; hebdomadary; as, a weekly payment; a weekly gazette.
n.
Rogation week, when the cross was borne in processions.