Usually means: Celebration honoring mothers; Sunday observance.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word Mothering Sunday:

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  1. mothering sunday: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Mothering Sunday, mothering sunday: Merriam-Webster
  3. Mothering Sunday: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Mothering Sunday: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Mothering Sunday, Mothering sunday: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Mothering Sunday: Wiktionary
  7. mothering sunday: Dictionary.com
  8. Mothering Sunday: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Mothering Sunday: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. Mothering Sunday: Merriam-Webster

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▸ noun:  (UK) The fourth Sunday of Lent, three Sundays before Easter, now especially as a day to honor one's mother.

Similar:
Mother's Day, a-mothering, mothering, Midlenting, Mothers' Day, Mommy's Day, mauther, mater, Ash Monday, motherdom, more...

Opposite:
Father's Day

Types:
Easter, Mother's Day, PascuFlorida, Laetare Sunday, more...

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Similar:
Mother's Day, a-mothering, mothering, Midlenting, Mothers' Day, Mommy's Day, mauther, mater, Ash Monday, motherdom, more...

Opposite:
Father's Day

Types:
Easter, Mother's Day, PascuFlorida, Laetare Sunday, more...



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