Thursday
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Thursday/ˈθɜːzdeɪ/
▶noun the day of the week before Friday and following Wednesday. ▶adverb chiefly N. Amer. on Thursday.
■ (Thursdays) on Thursdays; each Thursday.
– origin OE Thu(n)resdæg ‘day of thunder’ (named after the Germanic thunder god Thor), translation of late L. Jovis dies ‘day of Jupiter’.
'Thursday' also found in these Oxford entries:
Ascension Day
- Corpus Christi
- Friday
- Holy Thursday
- Maundy
- Th.
- thanksgiving
- Thur.
- triduum
- Wednesday

