slovodefinícia
week
(mass)
week
- týždeň
week
(encz)
week,týden n:
Week
(gcide)
Week \Week\, n. [OE. weke, wike, woke, wuke AS. weocu, wicu,
wucu; akin to OS. wika, OFries. wike, D. week, G. woche, OHG.
wohha, wehha, Icel. vika, Sw. vecka, Dan. uge, Goth. wik?,
probably originally meaning, a succession or change, and akin
to G. wechsel change, L. vicis turn, alternation, and E.
weak. Cf. Weak.]
A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one
Sabbath or Sunday to the next.
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I fast twice in the week. --Luke xviii.
12.
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Note: Although it [the week] did not enter into the calendar
of the Greeks, and was not introduced at Rome till
after the reign of Theodesius, it has been employed
from time immemorial in almost all Eastern countries.
--Encyc. Brit.
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Feast of Weeks. See Pentecost, 1.

Prophetic week, a week of years, or seven years. --Dan. ix.
24.

Week day. See under Day.
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week
(wn)
week
n 1: any period of seven consecutive days; "it rained for a
week" [syn: week, hebdomad]
2: hours or days of work in a calendar week; "they worked a
40-hour week" [syn: workweek, week]
3: a period of seven consecutive days starting on Sunday [syn:
week, calendar week]
WEEK
(bouvier)
WEEK. Seven days of time.
2. The week commences immediately after twelve o'clock, on the night
between Saturday and Sunday, and ends at twelve o'clock, seven days of
twenty-four hours each thereafter.
3. The first day of the week is called Sunday; (q.v.) the second,
Monday; the third, Tuesday; the, fourth, Wednesday; the fifth, Thursday; the
sixth, Friday; and the seventh, Saturday. Vide 4 Pet. S. C. Rep. 361.

podobné slovodefinícia
biweekly
(mass)
bi-weekly
- dvojtýždenne
week
(mass)
week
- týždeň
weekend
(mass)
weekend
- koniec týždňa, víkendweek-end
- víkend
weekly
(mass)
weekly
- týždenne
weekly magazine
(mass)
weekly magazine
- týždenník
weekly paper
(mass)
weekly paper
- týždenník
weekly periodical
(mass)
weekly periodical
- týždenník
ago week
(encz)
ago week,před týdnem
all week
(encz)
all week,celý týden
bi-weekly
(encz)
bi-weekly,čtrnáctidenní Zdeněk Brožbi-weekly,dvoutýdenní Zdeněk Brož
biweekly
(encz)
biweekly,čtrnáctidenně adv: Zdeněk Brožbiweekly,čtrnáctidenní adj: Stanislav Horáčekbiweekly,dvoutýdenně adv: Zdeněk Brož
by the end of the week
(encz)
by the end of the week,do konce týdne
day of the week
(encz)
day of the week, n:
each week
(encz)
each week,každý týden adv: Alice Brabcová
every week
(encz)
every week, adv:
holy week
(encz)
Holy Week,velikonoční týden n: [náb.] pašijový PetrV
kweek
(encz)
kweek, n:
midweek
(encz)
midweek,uprostřed týdne Zdeněk Brož
midweekly
(encz)
midweekly, adj:
newsweek
(encz)
Newsweek,Newsweek [jmén.] (americký časopis) Martin Dvořák
rag week
(encz)
rag week, n:
semi-weekly
(encz)
semi-weekly,polotýdenní Zdeněk Brož
semiweekly
(encz)
semiweekly,
two weeks
(encz)
two weeks, n:
week
(encz)
week,týden n:
week after week
(encz)
week after week, adv:
week by week
(encz)
week by week, adv:
week from monday
(encz)
week from Monday, n:
week-end
(encz)
week-end,konec týdne Zdeněk Brožweek-end,víkend n: Zdeněk Brož
week-long
(encz)
week-long,týdenní adj: Zdeněk Brož
weekday
(encz)
weekday,pracovní den weekday,všední den
weekdays
(encz)
weekdays,všední dny n: pl. Zdeněk Brož
weekend
(encz)
weekend,konec týdne n: Zdeněk Brožweekend,víkend n:
weekend warrior
(encz)
weekend warrior, n:
weekender
(encz)
weekender, n:
weekenders
(encz)
weekenders,
weekends
(encz)
weekends,víkendy n: pl. Zdeněk Brož
weeklies
(encz)
weeklies,
weeklong
(encz)
weeklong,týdenní adj: Zdeněk Brož
weekly
(encz)
weekly,každotýdenní adv: Zdeněk Brožweekly,týdenně adv: Zdeněk Brožweekly,týdně adv: Zdeněk Brož
weekly magazine
(encz)
weekly magazine,týdeník n: Zdeněk Brož
weekly paper
(encz)
weekly paper,týdeník n: Zdeněk Brož
weekly periodical
(encz)
weekly periodical,týdeník n: Zdeněk Brož
weeknight
(encz)
weeknight,noc pracovního dne n: Zdeněk Brož
weeks
(encz)
weeks,týdny n: pl.
workweek
(encz)
workweek, n:
newsweek
(czen)
Newsweek,Newsweek[jmén.] (americký časopis) Martin Dvořák
project of week
(czen)
Project of week,POW[zkr.] [it.] PetrV
Anniversary week
(gcide)
Anniversary \An`ni*ver"sa*ry\, a. [L. anniversarius; annus year
+ vertere, versum, to turn: cf. F. anniversaire.]
Returning with the year, at a stated time; annual; yearly;
as, an anniversary feast.
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Anniversary day (R. C. Ch.). See Anniversary, n., 2.

Anniversary week, that week in the year in which the annual
meetings of religious and benevolent societies are held in
Boston and New York. [Eastern U. S.]
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Biweekly
(gcide)
Biweekly \Bi"week`ly\, a. [Pref. bi- + weekly.]
Occurring or appearing once every two weeks; fortnightly. --
n. A publication issued every two weeks. -- Bi"week"ly,
adv.
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Cross-week
(gcide)
Cross-week \Cross"-week`\ (-w?k`), n.
Rogation week, when the cross was borne in processions.
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Feast of Weeks
(gcide)
Pentecost \Pen"te*cost\, n. [L. pentecoste, Gr. ? (sc. ?) the
fiftieth day, Pentecost, fr. ? fiftieth, fr. ? fifty, fr. ?
five. See Five, and cf. Pingster.]
1. A solemn festival of the Jews; -- so called because
celebrated on the fiftieth day (seven weeks) after the
second day of the Passover (which fell on the sixteenth of
the Jewish month Nisan); -- hence called, also, the {Feast
of Weeks}. At this festival an offering of the first
fruits of the harvest was made. By the Jews it was
generally regarded as commemorative of the gift of the law
on the fiftieth day after the departure from Egypt.
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2. A festival of the Roman Catholic and other churches in
commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the
apostles; which occurred on the day of Pentecost; --
called also Whitsunday. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Week \Week\, n. [OE. weke, wike, woke, wuke AS. weocu, wicu,
wucu; akin to OS. wika, OFries. wike, D. week, G. woche, OHG.
wohha, wehha, Icel. vika, Sw. vecka, Dan. uge, Goth. wik?,
probably originally meaning, a succession or change, and akin
to G. wechsel change, L. vicis turn, alternation, and E.
weak. Cf. Weak.]
A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one
Sabbath or Sunday to the next.
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I fast twice in the week. --Luke xviii.
12.
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Note: Although it [the week] did not enter into the calendar
of the Greeks, and was not introduced at Rome till
after the reign of Theodesius, it has been employed
from time immemorial in almost all Eastern countries.
--Encyc. Brit.
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Feast of Weeks. See Pentecost, 1.

Prophetic week, a week of years, or seven years. --Dan. ix.
24.

Week day. See under Day.
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fortnightly biweekly
(gcide)
Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
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2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.

Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.

Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]

Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
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3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.

Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
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4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
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Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.

Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
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Gang week
(gcide)
Gang \Gang\, n. [Icel. gangr a going, gang, akin to AS., D., G.,
& Dan. gang a going, Goth. gaggs street, way. See Gang, v.
i.]
1. A going; a course. [Obs.]
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2. A number going in company; hence, a company, or a number
of persons associated for a particular purpose; a group of
laborers under one foreman; a squad; as, a gang of
sailors; a chain gang; a gang of thieves.
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3. A combination of similar implements arranged so as, by
acting together, to save time or labor; a set; as, a gang
of saws, or of plows.
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4. (Naut.) A set; all required for an outfit; as, a new gang
of stays.
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5. [Cf. Gangue.] (Mining) The mineral substance which
incloses a vein; a matrix; a gangue.
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6. A group of teenagers or young adults forming a more or
less formalized group associating for social purposes, in
some cases requiring initiation rites to join; as, a teen
gang; a youth gang; a street gang.

Note: Youth gangs often associate with particular areas in a
city, and may turn violent when they feel their
territory is encroached upon. In Los Angeles the
Crips and the Bloods are large gangs antagonistic
to each other.
[PJC]

7. A group of persons organized for criminal purposes; a
criminal organization; as, the Parker gang.
[PJC]

Gang board, or Gang plank. (Naut.)
(a) A board or plank, with cleats for steps, forming a
bridge by which to enter or leave a vessel.
(b) A plank within or without the bulwarks of a vessel's
waist, for the sentinel to walk on.

Gang cask, a small cask in which to bring water aboard
ships or in which it is kept on deck.

Gang cultivator, Gang plow, a cultivator or plow in which
several shares are attached to one frame, so as to make
two or more furrows at the same time.

Gang days, Rogation days; the time of perambulating
parishes. See Gang week (below).

Gang drill, a drilling machine having a number of drills
driven from a common shaft.

Gang master, a master or employer of a gang of workmen.

Gang plank. See Gang board (above).

Gang plow. See Gang cultivator (above).

Gang press, a press for operating upon a pile or row of
objects separated by intervening plates.

Gang saw, a saw fitted to be one of a combination or gang
of saws hung together in a frame or sash, and set at fixed
distances apart.

Gang tide. See Gang week (below).

Gang tooth, a projecting tooth. [Obs.] --Halliwell.

Gang week, Rogation week, when formerly processions were
made to survey the bounds of parishes. --Halliwell.

Live gang, or Round gang, the Western and the Eastern
names, respectively, for a gang of saws for cutting the
round log into boards at one operation. --Knight.

Slabbing gang, an arrangement of saws which cuts slabs from
two sides of a log, leaving the middle part as a thick
beam.
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Holy Week
(gcide)
Holy \Ho"ly\, a. [Compar. Holier; superl. Holiest.] [OE.
holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation,
happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G.
heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr.
See Whole, and cf. Halibut, Halidom, Hallow,
Hollyhock.]
1. Set apart to the service or worship of God; hallowed;
sacred; reserved from profane or common use; holy vessels;
a holy priesthood. "Holy rites and solemn feasts."
--Milton.
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2. Spiritually whole or sound; of unimpaired innocence and
virtue; free from sinful affections; pure in heart; godly;
pious; irreproachable; guiltless; acceptable to God.
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Now through her round of holy thought
The Church our annual steps has brought. --Keble.
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Holy Alliance (Hist.), a league ostensibly for conserving
religion, justice, and peace in Europe, but really for
repressing popular tendencies toward constitutional
government, entered into by Alexander I. of Russia,
Francis I. of Austria, and Frederic William III. of
Prussia, at Paris, on the 26th of September, 1815, and
subsequently joined by all the sovereigns of Europe,
except the pope and the king of England.

Holy bark. See Cascara sagrada.

Holy Communion. See Eucharist.

Holy family (Art), a picture in which the infant Christ,
his parents, and others of his family are represented.

Holy Father, a title of the pope.

Holy Ghost (Theol.), the third person of the Trinity; the
Comforter; the Paraclete.

Holy Grail. See Grail.

Holy grass (Bot.), a sweet-scented grass ({Hierochloa
borealis} and Hierochloa alpina). In the north of Europe
it was formerly strewed before church doors on saints'
days; whence the name. It is common in the northern and
western parts of the United States. Called also {vanilla
grass} or Seneca grass.

Holy Innocents' day, Childermas day.

Holy Land, Palestine, the birthplace of Christianity.

Holy office, the Inquisition.

Holy of holies (Script.), the innermost apartment of the
Jewish tabernacle or temple, where the ark was kept, and
where no person entered, except the high priest once a
year.

Holy One.
(a) The Supreme Being; -- so called by way of emphasis. "
The Holy One of Israel." --Is. xliii. 14.
(b) One separated to the service of God.

Holy orders. See Order.

Holy rood, the cross or crucifix, particularly one placed,
in churches. over the entrance to the chancel.

Holy rope, a plant, the hemp agrimony.

Holy Saturday (Eccl.), the Saturday immediately preceding
the festival of Easter; the vigil of Easter.

Holy Spirit, same as Holy Ghost (above).

Holy Spirit plant. See Dove plant.

Holy thistle (Bot.), the blessed thistle. See under
Thistle.

Holy Thursday. (Eccl.)
(a) (Episcopal Ch.) Ascension day.
(b) (R. C. Ch.) The Thursday in Holy Week; Maundy
Thursday.

Holy war, a crusade; an expedition carried on by Christians
against the Saracens in the Holy Land, in the eleventh,
twelfth, and thirteenth centuries, for the possession of
the holy places.

Holy water (Gr. & R. C. Churches), water which has been
blessed by the priest for sacred purposes.

Holy-water stoup, the stone stoup or font placed near the
entrance of a church, as a receptacle for holy water.

Holy Week (Eccl.), the week before Easter, in which the
passion of our Savior is commemorated.

Holy writ, the sacred Scriptures. " Word of holy writ."
--Wordsworth.
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kweek
(gcide)
kweek \kweek\ n.
A trailing grass (Cynodon dactylon) native to Europe, now
cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures
especially in the Southern U. S. and India. Called also
Bahama grass and Bermuda grass.

Syn: Bermuda grass, devil grass, Bahama grass, doob, scutch
grass, star grass, Cynodon dactylon.
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Midweek
(gcide)
Midweek \Mid"week`\, n.
The middle of the week. Also used adjectively.
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midweek midweekly
(gcide)
Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
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2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.

Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.

Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]

Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
[WordNet 1.5]

3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.

Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
[WordNet 1.5]

4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
[WordNet 1.5]

Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.

Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
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midweekly
(gcide)
midweekly \midweekly\ adj.
occurring during the middle of the week; as, a midweekly
prayer meeting.

Syn: midweek.
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Passion Week
(gcide)
Passion \Pas"sion\, n. [F., fr. L. passio, fr. pati, passus, to
suffer. See Patient.]
1. A suffering or enduring of imposed or inflicted pain; any
suffering or distress (as, a cardiac passion);
specifically, the suffering of Christ between the time of
the last supper and his death, esp. in the garden upon the
cross. "The passions of this time." --Wyclif (Rom. viii.
18).
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To whom also he showed himself alive after his
passion, by many infallible proofs. --Acts i. 3.
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2. The state of being acted upon; subjection to an external
agent or influence; a passive condition; -- opposed to
action.
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A body at rest affords us no idea of any active
power to move, and, when set in motion, it is rather
a passion than an action in it. --Locke.
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3. Capacity of being affected by external agents;
susceptibility of impressions from external agents. [R.]
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Moldable and not moldable, scissible and not
scissible, and many other passions of matter.
--Bacon.
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4. The state of the mind when it is powerfully acted upon and
influenced by something external to itself; the state of
any particular faculty which, under such conditions,
becomes extremely sensitive or uncontrollably excited; any
emotion or sentiment (specifically, love or anger) in a
state of abnormal or controlling activity; an extreme or
inordinate desire; also, the capacity or susceptibility of
being so affected; as, to be in a passion; the passions of
love, hate, jealously, wrath, ambition, avarice, fear,
etc.; a passion for war, or for drink; an orator should
have passion as well as rhetorical skill. "A passion fond
even to idolatry." --Macaulay. "Her passion is to seek
roses." --Lady M. W. Montagu.
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We also are men of like passions with you. --Acts
xiv. 15.
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The nature of the human mind can not be sufficiently
understood, without considering the affections and
passions, or those modifications or actions of the
mind consequent upon the apprehension of certain
objects or events in which the mind generally
conceives good or evil. --Hutcheson.
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The term passion, and its adverb passionately, often
express a very strong predilection for any pursuit,
or object of taste -- a kind of enthusiastic
fondness for anything. --Cogan.
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The bravery of his grief did put me
Into a towering passion. --Shak.
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The ruling passion, be it what it will,
The ruling passion conquers reason still. --Pope.
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Who walked in every path of human life,
Felt every passion. --Akenside.
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When statesmen are ruled by faction and interest,
they can have no passion for the glory of their
country. --Addison.
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5. Disorder of the mind; madness. [Obs.] --Shak.
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6. Passion week. See Passion week, below. --R. of Gl.
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Passion flower (Bot.), any flower or plant of the genus
Passiflora; -- so named from a fancied resemblance of
parts of the flower to the instruments of the crucifixion
of Christ.
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Note: The flowers are showy, and the fruit is sometimes
highly esteemed (see Granadilla, and Maypop). The
roots and leaves are generally more or less noxious,
and are used in medicine. The plants are mostly tendril
climbers, and are commonest in the warmer parts of
America, though a few species are Asiatic or
Australian.
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Passion music (Mus.), originally, music set to the gospel
narrative of the passion of our Lord; after the
Reformation, a kind of oratorio, with narrative, chorals,
airs, and choruses, having for its theme the passion and
crucifixion of Christ.

Passion play, a mystery play, in which the scenes connected
with the passion of our Savior are represented
dramatically.

Passion Sunday (Eccl.), the fifth Sunday in Lent, or the
second before Easter.

Passion Week, the last week but one in Lent, or the second
week preceding Easter. "The name of Passion week is
frequently, but improperly, applied to Holy Week."
--Shipley.
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Syn: Passion, Feeling, Emotion.

Usage: When any feeling or emotion completely masters the
mind, we call it a passion; as, a passion for music,
dress, etc.; especially is anger (when thus extreme)
called passion. The mind, in such cases, is considered
as having lost its self-control, and become the
passive instrument of the feeling in question.
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Procession week
(gcide)
Procession \Pro*ces"sion\, n. [F., fr. L. processio. See
Proceed.]
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1. The act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing;
regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous
course. --Bp. Pearson.
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That the procession of their life might be

More equable, majestic, pure, and free. --Trench.
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2. That which is moving onward in an orderly, stately, or
solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a
ceremonious train; a retinue; as, a procession of
mourners; the Lord Mayor's procession.
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Here comes the townsmen on procession. --Shak.
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3. (Eccl.) An orderly and ceremonial progress of persons,
either from the sacristy to the choir, or from the choir
around the church, within or without. --Shipley.
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4. pl. (Eccl.) An old term for litanies which were said in
procession and not kneeling. --Shipley.
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Procession of the Holy Ghost, a theological term applied to
the relation of the Holy Spirit to the Father and the Son,
the Eastern Church affirming that the Spirit proceeds from
the Father only, and the Western Church that the Spirit
proceeds from the Father and the Son. --Shipley.

Procession week, a name for Rogation week, when processions
were made; Cross-week. --Shipley.
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Prophetic week
(gcide)
Week \Week\, n. [OE. weke, wike, woke, wuke AS. weocu, wicu,
wucu; akin to OS. wika, OFries. wike, D. week, G. woche, OHG.
wohha, wehha, Icel. vika, Sw. vecka, Dan. uge, Goth. wik?,
probably originally meaning, a succession or change, and akin
to G. wechsel change, L. vicis turn, alternation, and E.
weak. Cf. Weak.]
A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one
Sabbath or Sunday to the next.
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I fast twice in the week. --Luke xviii.
12.
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Note: Although it [the week] did not enter into the calendar
of the Greeks, and was not introduced at Rome till
after the reign of Theodesius, it has been employed
from time immemorial in almost all Eastern countries.
--Encyc. Brit.
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Feast of Weeks. See Pentecost, 1.

Prophetic week, a week of years, or seven years. --Dan. ix.
24.

Week day. See under Day.
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Rogation week
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Rogation \Ro*ga"tion\, n. [L. rogatio, fr. rogare, rogatum, to
ask, beg, supplicate: cf. F. rogation. Cf. Abrogate,
Arrogant, Probogue.]
1. (Rom. Antiq.) The demand, by the consuls or tribunes, of a
law to be passed by the people; a proposed law or decree.
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2. (Eccl.) Litany; supplication.
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He perfecteth the rogations or litanies before in
use. --Hooker.
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Rogation days (Eccl.), the three days which immediately
precede Ascension Day; -- so called as being days on
which the people, walking in procession, sang litanies of
special supplication.

Rogation flower (Bot.), a European species of milkwort
(Polygala vulgaris); -- so called from its former use
for garlands in Rogation week. --Dr. Prior.

Rogation week, the second week before Whitsunday, in which
the Rogation days occur.
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Semiweekly
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Semiweekly \Sem`i*week"ly\, a.
Coming, or made, or done, once every half week; as, a
semiweekly newspaper; a semiweekly trip. -- n. That which
comes or happens once every half week, esp. a semiweekly
periodical. -- adv. At intervals of half a week each.
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semiweekly biweekly
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Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
(s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
See Cycle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.
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2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
Opposite of acyclic.

Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.

Note: [Narrower terms: bicyclic; heterocyclic;
homocyclic, isocyclic]

Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
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3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
noncyclic.

Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal);
biyearly; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
periodicity)}; circular; daily, diurnal;
fortnightly, biweekly; hourly; {midweek,
midweekly}; seasonal; semestral, semestrial;
semiannual, biannual, biyearly; {semiweekly,
biweekly}; weekly; annual, yearly; biennial;
bimonthly, bimestrial; half-hourly; half-yearly;
monthly; tertian, alternate(prenominal);
triennial]
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4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
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Cyclic chorus, the chorus which performed the songs and
dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
the altar of Bacchus in a circle.

Cyclic poets, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
called because keeping within the circle of a single
subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
one subject. --Milman.
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Triweekly
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Triweekly \Tri"week`ly\, a. [Pref. tri- + weekly.]
Occurring or appearing three times a week; thriceweekly; as,
a triweekly newspaper. -- adv. Three times a week. -- n. A
triweekly publication.
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Note: This is a convenient word, but is not legitimately
formed. It should mean occurring once in three weeks,
as triennial means once in three years. Cf. Biweekly.
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Week day
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Week \Week\, n. [OE. weke, wike, woke, wuke AS. weocu, wicu,
wucu; akin to OS. wika, OFries. wike, D. week, G. woche, OHG.
wohha, wehha, Icel. vika, Sw. vecka, Dan. uge, Goth. wik?,
probably originally meaning, a succession or change, and akin
to G. wechsel change, L. vicis turn, alternation, and E.
weak. Cf. Weak.]
A period of seven days, usually that reckoned from one
Sabbath or Sunday to the next.
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I fast twice in the week. --Luke xviii.
12.
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Note: Although it [the week] did not enter into the calendar
of the Greeks, and was not introduced at Rome till
after the reign of Theodesius, it has been employed
from time immemorial in almost all Eastern countries.
--Encyc. Brit.
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Feast of Weeks. See Pentecost, 1.

Prophetic week, a week of years, or seven years. --Dan. ix.
24.

Week day. See under Day.
[1913 Webster]Day \Day\ (d[=a]), n. [OE. day, dai, dei, AS. d[ae]g; akin to
OS., D., Dan., & Sw. dag, G. tag, Icel. dagr, Goth. dags; cf.
Skr. dah (for dhagh ?) to burn. [root]69. Cf. Dawn.]
1. The time of light, or interval between one night and the
next; the time between sunrise and sunset, or from dawn to
darkness; hence, the light; sunshine; -- also called
daytime.
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2. The period of the earth's revolution on its axis. --
ordinarily divided into twenty-four hours. It is measured
by the interval between two successive transits of a
celestial body over the same meridian, and takes a
specific name from that of the body. Thus, if this is the
sun, the day (the interval between two successive transits
of the sun's center over the same meridian) is called a
solar day; if it is a star, a sidereal day; if it is
the moon, a lunar day. See Civil day, Sidereal day,
below.
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3. Those hours, or the daily recurring period, allotted by
usage or law for work.
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4. A specified time or period; time, considered with
reference to the existence or prominence of a person or
thing; age; time.
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A man who was great among the Hellenes of his day.
--Jowett
(Thucyd. )
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If my debtors do not keep their day, . . .
I must with patience all the terms attend. --Dryden.
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5. (Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of
contest, some anniversary, etc.
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The field of Agincourt,
Fought on the day of Crispin Crispianus. --Shak.
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His name struck fear, his conduct won the day.
--Roscommon.
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Note: Day is much used in self-explaining compounds; as,
daybreak, daylight, workday, etc.
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Anniversary day. See Anniversary, n.

Astronomical day, a period equal to the mean solar day, but
beginning at noon instead of at midnight, its twenty-four
hours being numbered from 1 to 24; also, the sidereal day,
as that most used by astronomers.

Born days. See under Born.

Canicular days. See Dog day.

Civil day, the mean solar day, used in the ordinary
reckoning of time, and among most modern nations beginning
at mean midnight; its hours are usually numbered in two
series, each from 1 to 12. This is the period recognized
by courts as constituting a day. The Babylonians and
Hindoos began their day at sunrise, the Athenians and Jews
at sunset, the ancient Egyptians and Romans at midnight.


Day blindness. (Med.) See Nyctalopia.

Day by day, or Day after day, daily; every day;
continually; without intermission of a day. See under
By. "Day by day we magnify thee." --Book of Common
Prayer.

Days in bank (Eng. Law), certain stated days for the return
of writs and the appearance of parties; -- so called
because originally peculiar to the Court of Common Bench,
or Bench (bank) as it was formerly termed. --Burrill.

Day in court, a day for the appearance of parties in a
suit.

Days of devotion (R. C. Ch.), certain festivals on which
devotion leads the faithful to attend mass. --Shipley.

Days of grace. See Grace.

Days of obligation (R. C. Ch.), festival days when it is
obligatory on the faithful to attend Mass. --Shipley.

Day owl, (Zool.), an owl that flies by day. See Hawk owl.


Day rule (Eng. Law), an order of court (now abolished)
allowing a prisoner, under certain circumstances, to go
beyond the prison limits for a single day.

Day school, one which the pupils attend only in daytime, in
distinction from a boarding school.

Day sight. (Med.) See Hemeralopia.

Day's work (Naut.), the account or reckoning of a ship's
course for twenty-four hours, from noon to noon.

From day to day, as time passes; in the course of time; as,
he improves from day to day.

Jewish day, the time between sunset and sunset.

Mean solar day (Astron.), the mean or average of all the
apparent solar days of the year.

One day, One of these days, at an uncertain time, usually
of the future, rarely of the past; sooner or later. "Well,
niece, I hope to see you one day fitted with a husband."
--Shak.

Only from day to day, without certainty of continuance;
temporarily. --Bacon.

Sidereal day, the interval between two successive transits
of the first point of Aries over the same meridian. The
Sidereal day is 23 h. 56 m. 4.09 s. of mean solar time.

To win the day, to gain the victory, to be successful. --S.
Butler.

Week day, any day of the week except Sunday; a working day.


Working day.
(a) A day when work may be legally done, in distinction
from Sundays and legal holidays.
(b) The number of hours, determined by law or custom,
during which a workman, hired at a stated price per
day, must work to be entitled to a day's pay.
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Week in week out
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Out \Out\ (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and
[=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G.
aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr.
ud. [root]198. Cf. About, But, prep., Carouse, Utter,
a.]
In its original and strict sense, out means from the interior
of something; beyond the limits or boundary of somethings; in
a position or relation which is exterior to something; --
opposed to in or into. The something may be expressed
after of, from, etc. (see Out of, below); or, if not
expressed, it is implied; as, he is out; or, he is out of the
house, office, business, etc.; he came out; or, he came out
from the ship, meeting, sect, party, etc. Out is used in a
variety of applications, as:
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1. Away; abroad; off; from home, or from a certain, or a
usual, place; not in; not in a particular, or a usual,
place; as, the proprietor is out, his team was taken out.
Opposite of in. "My shoulder blade is out." --Shak.
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He hath been out (of the country) nine years.
--Shak.
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2. Beyond the limits of concealment, confinement, privacy,
constraint, etc., actual or figurative; hence, not in
concealment, constraint, etc., in, or into, a state of
freedom, openness, disclosure, publicity, etc.; a matter
of public knowledge; as, the sun shines out; he laughed
out, to be out at the elbows; the secret has leaked out,
or is out; the disease broke out on his face; the book is
out.
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Leaves are out and perfect in a month. --Bacon.
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She has not been out [in general society] very long.
--H. James.
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3. Beyond the limit of existence, continuance, or supply; to
the end; completely; hence, in, or into, a condition of
extinction, exhaustion, completion; as, the fuel, or the
fire, has burned out; that style is on the way out. "Hear
me out." --Dryden.
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Deceitful men shall not live out half their days.
--Ps. iv. 23.
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When the butt is out, we will drink water. --Shak.
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4. Beyond possession, control, or occupation; hence, in, or
into, a state of want, loss, or deprivation; -- used of
office, business, property, knowledge, etc.; as, the
Democrats went out and the Whigs came in; he put his money
out at interest. "Land that is out at rack rent." --Locke.
"He was out fifty pounds." --Bp. Fell.
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I have forgot my part, and I am out. --Shak.
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5. Beyond the bounds of what is true, reasonable, correct,
proper, common, etc.; in error or mistake; in a wrong or
incorrect position or opinion; in a state of disagreement,
opposition, etc.; in an inharmonious relation. "Lancelot
and I are out." --Shak.
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Wicked men are strangely out in the calculating of
their own interest. --South.
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Very seldom out, in these his guesses. --Addison.
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6. Not in the position to score in playing a game; not in the
state or turn of the play for counting or gaining scores.
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7. Out of fashion; unfashionable; no longer in current vogue;
unpopular.
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Note: Out is largely used in composition as a prefix, with
the same significations that it has as a separate word;
as outbound, outbreak, outbuilding, outcome, outdo,
outdoor, outfield. See also the first Note under
Over, adv.
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Day in, day out, from the beginning to the limit of each of
several days; day by day; every day.

Out at, Out in, Out on, etc., elliptical phrases, that
to which out refers as a source, origin, etc., being
omitted; as, out (of the house and) at the barn; out (of
the house, road, fields, etc., and) in the woods.

Three fishers went sailing out into the west,
Out into the west, as the sun went down. --C.
Kingsley.

Note: In these lines after out may be understood, "of the
harbor," "from the shore," "of sight," or some similar
phrase. The complete construction is seen in the
saying: "Out of the frying pan into the fire."

Out from, a construction similar to out of (below). See
Of and From.

Out of, a phrase which may be considered either as composed
of an adverb and a preposition, each having its
appropriate office in the sentence, or as a compound
preposition. Considered as a preposition, it denotes, with
verbs of movement or action, from the interior of; beyond
the limit: from; hence, origin, source, motive, departure,
separation, loss, etc.; -- opposed to in or into; also
with verbs of being, the state of being derived, removed,
or separated from. Examples may be found in the phrases
below, and also under Vocabulary words; as, out of breath;
out of countenance.

Out of cess, beyond measure, excessively. --Shak.

Out of character, unbecoming; improper.

Out of conceit with, not pleased with. See under Conceit.


Out of date, not timely; unfashionable; antiquated.

Out of door, Out of doors, beyond the doors; from the
house; not inside a building; in, or into, the open air;
hence, figuratively, shut out; dismissed. See under
Door, also, Out-of-door, Outdoor, Outdoors, in the
Vocabulary. "He 's quality, and the question's out of
door," --Dryden.

Out of favor, disliked; under displeasure.

Out of frame, not in correct order or condition; irregular;
disarranged. --Latimer.

Out of hand, immediately; without delay or preparation;
without hesitation or debate; as, to dismiss a suggestion
out of hand. "Ananias . . . fell down and died out of
hand." --Latimer.

Out of harm's way, beyond the danger limit; in a safe
place.

Out of joint, not in proper connection or adjustment;
unhinged; disordered. "The time is out of joint." --Shak.

Out of mind, not in mind; forgotten; also, beyond the limit
of memory; as, time out of mind.

Out of one's head, beyond commanding one's mental powers;
in a wandering state mentally; delirious. [Colloq.]

Out of one's time, beyond one's period of minority or
apprenticeship.

Out of order, not in proper order; disarranged; in
confusion.

Out of place, not in the usual or proper place; hence, not
proper or becoming.

Out of pocket, in a condition of having expended or lost
more money than one has received.

Out of print, not in market, the edition printed being
exhausted; -- said of books, pamphlets, etc.

Out of the question, beyond the limits or range of
consideration; impossible to be favorably considered.

Out of reach, beyond one's reach; inaccessible.

Out of season, not in a proper season or time; untimely;
inopportune.

Out of sorts, wanting certain things; unsatisfied; unwell;
unhappy; cross. See under Sort, n.

Out of temper, not in good temper; irritated; angry.

Out of time, not in proper time; too soon, or too late.

Out of time, not in harmony; discordant; hence, not in an
agreeing temper; fretful.

Out of twist, Out of winding, or Out of wind, not in
warped condition; perfectly plain and smooth; -- said of
surfaces.

Out of use, not in use; unfashionable; obsolete.

Out of the way.
(a) On one side; hard to reach or find; secluded.
(b) Improper; unusual; wrong.

Out of the woods, not in a place, or state, of obscurity or
doubt; free from difficulty or perils; safe. [Colloq.]

Out to out, from one extreme limit to another, including
the whole length, breadth, or thickness; -- applied to
measurements.

Out West, in or towards, the West; specifically, in some
Western State or Territory. [U. S.]

To come out, To cut out, To fall out, etc. See under
Come, Cut, Fall, etc.

To make out See to make out under make, v. t. and v.
i..

To put out of the way, to kill; to destroy.

Week in, week out. See Day in, day out (above).
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Week-end
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Week-end \Week"-end"\, n.
The end of the week, usually comprising the period from
Friday evening to Monday morning, observed commonly as a
period of respite from work or school; as, to visit one for a
week-end; also, a house party during a week-end. Contrasted
to work days.

Note: Where work days continue throught Saturday morning, the
weekend starts on Saturday at noon.
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Weeklies
(gcide)
Weekly \Week"ly\, n.; pl. Weeklies.
A publication issued once in seven days, or appearing once a
week.
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