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Meaning of maundy

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

maundy

Pronunciation:/ˈmɔːn.di/

noun

Definitions

  1. A commandment.

  2. The sacrament of the Lord's supper.

  3. The ceremony of washing the feet of poor persons or inferiors, performed as a religious rite on Maundy Thursday in commemoration of Christ's washing the disciples' feet at the Last Supper.

  4. The office appointed to be read during the religious ceremony of foot-washing.