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Definition of Whit adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Whit

adjective

/wɪt/

/wɪt/

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connected with Whitsun
- Whit Monday
CultureWhit Sunday is an important Christian religious festival which celebrates the Holy Spirit coming down from Heaven to the apostles (= the twelve people sent out by Christ to spread his teaching).see also Whit Monday
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