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(Encyclopedia) week, period of time shorter than the month, commonly seven days. The ancient Egyptians used a 10-day period, as did the French under the short-lived French Revolutionary calendar. In…Holy Week
(Encyclopedia) Holy Week, week before Easter. Its chief days are named Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday. In Christian life it is a week of devout observance, commemorating…Monday
(Encyclopedia) Monday: see week.Tuesday
(Encyclopedia) Tuesday: see week.Thursday
(Encyclopedia) Thursday: see week.Wednesday
(Encyclopedia) Wednesday: see week.Saturday
(Encyclopedia) Saturday: see week; Sabbath.Sunday
(Encyclopedia) Sunday: see Sabbath; week.Friday
(Encyclopedia) Friday: see Sabbath; week.White, Pearl
(Encyclopedia) White, Pearl, 1889–1939, American stage and film actress, b. Green Ridge, Mo. She appeared in such silent-film serials as The Perils of Pauline and The Exploits of Elaine, adventures…Trending
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