Thursday
Pronunciation : Thurs"day
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. , , from the Scand. name Thor + E. day. Icel. Thor, the god of thunder, is akin to AS. thunder; D. Donderdag Thursday, G. Donnerstag, Icel. , Sw. & Dan. Torsdag. *52. See Thor, Thunder, and Day.]
Definition : Defn: The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday. Holy Thursday. See under Holy.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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