Maundy

1) the celebration of washing the feet of the poor (on Maundy Thursday)
2) alms distributed in connection with this celebration
3) obs.  feast

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (United Kingdom) a public ceremony on Maundy Thursday when the monarch distributes Maundy money

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Maundy

Dansk (Danish)
n. - skærtorsdagsalmisse (brit.)

idioms:

• maundy money    skuepenge (sølvmønter uddelt af monarken skærtorsdag)
• maundy Thursday    skærtorsdag

Français (French)
n. - aumône

idioms:

• maundy money    (GB) aumône octroyée par le souverain le jeudi saint
• maundy Thursday    jeudi saint

Deutsch (German)
n. - Almosenverteilung am Gründonnerstag

idioms:

• maundy money    silb. Sondermünzen für die Verteilung am Gründonnerstag
• maundy Thursday    Gründonnerstag

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (θρησκ., ιστ.) ποδονιψία

idioms:

• maundy money    χρηματική αρωγή υπερηλίκων
• maundy Thursday    (θρησκ.) Μεγάλη Πέμπτη

Italiano (Italian)
Cerimonia del lavaggio dei piedi ai poveri (Giovedì Santo)

idioms:

• maundy money    elemosina reale
• maundy Thursday    Giovedì Santo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - mandato (m), cerimônia do lava-pés (f)

idioms:

• maundy money    esmola (f) (distribuída na quinta-feira santa)
• maundy Thursday    Quinta-Feira Santa (f)

Русский (Russian)
обряд омовения ног беднякам на страстной неделе

idioms:

• maundy money    милостыня, раздаваемая на страстной неделе
• maundy Thursday    великий четверг на страстной неделе

Español (Spanish)
n. - lavatorio, ceremonia del lavado de pies del Jueves Santo

idioms:

• maundy money    limosna que se da un Jueves Santo
• maundy Thursday    Jueves Santo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - fottvagning

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
洗足礼

idioms:

• maundy money    濯足时分发的救济金
• maundy Thursday    濯足节, 圣星期四

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 洗足禮

idioms:

• maundy money    濯足時分發的救濟金
• maundy Thursday    濯足節, 聖星期四

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 세족례

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 洗足式, 洗足日救済金

idioms:

• maundy money    貧民救済金
• maundy Thursday    洗足木曜日

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮טקס רחיצת רגלי העניים, נדבות‬

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