Etymology

Reminiscere Sunday

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Latin Reminiscere
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromReminiscere“Remember!”
  2. English todayReminiscere Sunday

From Latin Reminiscere (“Remember!”), the beginning of the introit of the day's mass, traditionally drawn from Latin translations of Psalm 25.

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