month's mind

noun

: a Roman Catholic requiem mass held a month after a person's death

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of month's mind was in the 15th century

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“Month's mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/month%27s%20mind. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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