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feria - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'feria' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Feria [ n.]
- A week day, esp. a day which is neither a festival nor a fast.

Meaning of 'feria' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . feria [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated
Example in sentence:
  • in the middle ages feria was used with a prefixed ordinal number to designate the day of the week, so `secunda feria' meant Monday, but Sunday and Saturday were always called by their names, Dominicus and Sabbatum, and so feria came to mean an ordinary weekday