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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Quadrages’ima Sunday.
 
The Sunday immediately preceding Lent; so called because it is, in round numbers, the fortieth day before Easter.   1
 


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