Wednesday
Pronunciation : Wednes"day (; 48)
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OE. wednesdai, wodnesdei, AS. Wodnes d?g, i. e., Woden's day (a translation of L. dies Mercurii); fr. Woden the highest god of the Teutonic peoples, but identified with the Roman god Mercury; akin to OS. Wodan, OHG. Wuotan, Icel. Oedhinn, D. woensdag Wed
Definition : Defn: The fourth day of the week; the next day after Tuesday. Ash Wednesday. See in the Vocabulary.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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