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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lordnoun

    (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter

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  1. Ascension Daynoun

    The fortieth day of Easter, that is the Thursday 39 days after Easter.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Ascension Day

    The day on which the ascension of our Saviour is commemorated, commonly called Holy Thursday; the Thursday but one before Whitsuntide.

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  1. ascension day

    Ascension Day is a Christian holiday that commemorates the belief in the bodily ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven. It is observed on the 40th day of Easter, usually falling on a Thursday. It is considered one of the major feast days in the Christian liturgical calendar.

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    Read the full text of the Ascension Day poem by John Keble on the Poetry.com website.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ascension day in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ascension day in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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