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Webster 1913 Edition


Tuesday

Tues′day

(tūz′dā̍; 48)
,
Noun.
[OE.
Tewesday
, AS.
Tiwes dæg
the day of
Tiw
the god of war; akin to OHG.
Zio
, Icel.
Tȳr
, L.
Ju
piter, Gr.
Ζεύς
;, cf. OHG.
Ziostac
Tuesday, G.
Dienstag
, Icel.
Tȳsdagr
. √244. See
Deity
,
Day
, and cf.
Jovial
.]
The third day of the week, following Monday and preceding Wednesday.

Webster 1828 Edition


Tuesday

TUESDAY

,
Noun.
s as z. The third day of the week.