ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WEDNESDAY
Old English Wōdnes dæg Woden's day, translation of Latin mercurii dies Mercury's day; related to Old Frisian wōnsdei, Middle Dutch wōdensdach (Dutch woensdag).
10 QUOTES WITH «WEDNESDAY»
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Wednesday.
The director took my face in his hands and asked me to show him my teeth, as with a horse. This happened on a Wednesday, and by the following Monday I was shooting.
I think that the problem is that people fear so many things and they don't live life to its fullest. And for me as an artist, if God should want me to come this Wednesday to the end of my life, so be it.
My grandmother took me to church on Sunday all day long, every Sunday into the night. Then Monday evening was the missionary meeting. Tuesday evening was usher board meeting. Wednesday evening was prayer meeting. Thursday evening was visit the sick. Friday evening was choir practice. I mean, and at all those gatherings, we sang.
When I was younger, I wasn't concentrating on good days. I was managing a career and trying to have a good year. It would always 'lead' to something, which never leads to anything except death, where everything leads to. And then as I got older, and then I had my kids and everything, I began to appreciate a great Wednesday.
I live in New York and got a call from my agent saying there was this new role on 'Mad Men,' it might be recurring and they're seeing people tomorrow. I said, 'OK, this is one of those things where you hedge your bets, use your miles and get on a plane.' I flew out Tuesday morning and got the job on a Wednesday.
I think vestigially there's a synesthete in me, but not like a real one who immediately knows what colour Wednesday is.
Some had the custom of receiving the Eucharist daily, some twice a week, some on the Lord's day, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, some only on the Lord's Day.
I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.
Wednesday a junior came to me, and told me I was to be hazed as I left the Opera House Friday night.
I went out to the Derby on Wednesday and think it is the most interesting thing I ever saw over here.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEDNESDAY»
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Wednesday in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Wednesday and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Drawings and verse point out the many things that are wrong one wacky Wednesday.
Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg, 1974
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Wednesday is Indigo Blue: Discovering the Brain of Synesthesia
How the extraordinary multisensory phenomenon of synesthesia has changed our traditional view of the brain.
Richard E. Cytowic, David Eagleman, 2009
The Wednesday Wars is a wonderfully witty and compelling story about a teenage boy’s mishaps and adventures over the course of the 1967–68 school year in Long Island, New York.
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The Keys to the Kingdom #3: Drowned
Wednesday
The next spellbinding book in best-selling author Garth Nix's magical Keys to the Kingdom series.
Powerful, assured, large of heart, and punctuated by moments of tremendous humor, it represents, for Hawke the novelist, a major leap forward. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Holy
Wednesday: A Nahua Drama from Early Colonial Mexico
3 Interpreting "Holy Wednesday" The following are summary comments based on
my comparison of the two plays. The development of these interpretations and
their expression in the texts may be traced in more detail in the commentary on ...
On Wednesday nights when Grandma stays with Anna everyone thinks she is teaching Anna to read.
The Wednesday Soul is an account of a feisty, bordering-on-violent girld, from Delhi and her life after life.
Waiting for WednesdayMari CarrWild Irish, Book ThreeTristan Collins knows Lane Bryce is strictly hands-off.
Soon it was more apparent that the dead was coming back to life and devouring every thing in their path. The people living and, undead will tell the story on what went on that fateful Wednesday June 13, 2012.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WEDNESDAY»
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Wednesday is used in the context of the following news items.
Your Wednesday Briefing
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here's the sign-up.) Good morning. Here's what you need to know: • Reports of Taliban leader's death. The Afghan ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Your Wednesday Evening Briefing
... the American dentist who acknowledged killing the big cat kept his office near Minneapolis closed on Wednesday. Zimbabwe is seeking Dr. Walter J. Palmer, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Who is Carlos Carvalhal? We profile new Sheffield Wednesday boss
Sheffield Wednesday have appointed the first non-British manager in their 148-year history so who is Portuguese manager Carlos Carvalhal? The 49-year-old ... «SkySports, Jul 15»
Sheffield Wednesday set to name Carlos Carvalhal as manager …
The 49-year-old former centre back is a surprise choice to replace Stuart Gray who was sacked last week. Gray performed well when at the helm, so fans were ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Sheffield Wednesday: Unknown tip for Owls job
Former Besiktas and Sporting boss Carlos Carvalhal has emerged as a shock favourite to replace Stuart Gray at Sheffield Wednesday. The 49-year-old was ... «The Star, Jun 15»
Stuart Gray: Sheffield Wednesday head coach sacked
Wednesday finished 13th in the Championship last season, 18 points off the play-off spots and 19 clear of the relegation zone. Gray's final game in charge was a ... «BBC Sport, Jun 15»
Will China's stock market explode on Wednesday?
On that day, about four hours before Shanghai opens for trade, MSCI Inc. MSCI, -0.92% will announce whether it will welcome China's top yuan-denominated ... «MarketWatch, Jun 15»
A Conversation With Wednesday Martin, Author of Primates of Park …
There've been insinuations that author Wednesday Martin—a Ph.D. with a background in anthropology who taught literature at the New School and Yale—is ... «Jezebel, Jun 15»
5 things to know for your New Day -- Wednesday, May 13
Dozens dead in latest Nepal quake. And fewer Americans call themselves Christian. It's Wednesday, and here are five things to know for your New Day. «CNN, May 15»
Watford 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday: Atdhe Nuhiu stings The Hornets …
Wednesday's players refused to follow the script with Nuhiu spoiling the party by cancelling out Matej Vydra's first-half opener. On another day, Watford captain ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
