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'''Pentecost''' [from Greek ''pentēkostē'', literally “fiftieth day”] is the religious feast on the seventh Sunday, or fiftieth day, after Easter celebrating the descent of the [[Holy Spirit]] upon the | '''Pentecost''' [from Greek ''pentēkostē'', literally “fiftieth day”] is the religious feast on the seventh Sunday, or fiftieth day, after Easter celebrating the descent of the [[Holy Spirit]] upon the [[apostle]]s. Also called '''Whitsunday'''. Whitsuntide is the week beginning with Whitsunday, especially the first three days of the week. |
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Pentecost [from Greek pentēkostē, literally “fiftieth day”] is the religious feast on the seventh Sunday, or fiftieth day, after Easter celebrating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles. Also called Whitsunday. Whitsuntide is the week beginning with Whitsunday, especially the first three days of the week.