- Tuesday
- Tyr's day, Day of Honor. Named after Tyr, the Norse god of war and vengeance. He also represents honor and justice.
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Tuesday — Studioalbum von Reamonn Veröffentlichung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tuesday — Tues day (t[=u]z d[asl]; 48), n. [OE. Tewesday, AS. Tiwes d[ae]g the day of Tiw the god of war; akin to OHG. Zio, Icel. T[=y]r, L. Jupiter, Gr. Zey s;, cf. OHG. Ziostac Tuesday, G. Dienstag, Icel. T[=y]sdagr. [root]244. See {Deity}, {Day}, and cf … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tuesday — (engl., spr. tjūsdĕ), Dienstag … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tuesday — O.E. Tiwesdæg, from Tiwes, gen. of Tiw Tiu, from P.Gmc. *Tiwaz god of the sky, differentiated specifically as Tiu, ancient Germanic god of war, from PIE root *dyeu to shine (see DIURNAL (Cf. diurnal)). Cf. O.N. tysdagr, Swed. tisdag, O.H.G … Etymology dictionary
Tuesday — see Friday … Modern English usage
Tuesday — ► NOUN ▪ the day of the week before Wednesday and following Monday. ORIGIN Old English, named after the Germanic god T w (associated with the Roman god Mars); translation of Latin dies Marti day of Mars … English terms dictionary
Tuesday — [to͞oz′dā, tyo͞oz′dē; ] occas. [, tyo͞oz′dē] n. [ME Twisdai < OE Tiwes dæg, Tiu s day, rendering L Martis dies: see TIU & DAY] the third day of the week: abbrev. Tue,Tues, Tu, or T … English World dictionary
Tuesday — For other uses, see Tuesday (disambiguation). The god Týr or Tiw, identified with Mars, after whom Tuesday is named. Tuesday ( … Wikipedia
Tuesday — Tues|day [ˈtju:zdi, deı US ˈtu:z ] n [U and C] written abbreviation Tues. or Tue. [: Old English; Origin: tiwesdAg, from Tiw god of war + dAg day ] the day between Monday and Wednesday on Tuesday ▪ The sale starts on Tuesday. ▪ I ll see you… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Tuesday */*/*/ — UK [ˈtjuːzdeɪ] / US [ˈtuzˌdeɪ] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms Tuesday : singular Tuesday plural Tuesdays the day after Monday and before Wednesday We are leaving on Tuesday. New Year s Day will be on a Tuesday this year. Let s go out for … English dictionary
Tuesday — Tues|day [ tuz,deı ] noun count or uncount *** the day after Monday and before Wednesday: We are leaving on Tuesday. New Year s Day will be on a Tuesday this year. Do you work Tuesdays? Let s go out for dinner on Tuesday night. Last Tuesday they… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
