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Feria Common

Feria has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated

"in the middle ages feria was used with a prefixed ordinal number to designate the day of the week, so `secunda feria' meant Monday, but Sunday and Saturday were always called by their names, Dominicus and Sabbatum, and so feria came to mean an ordinary weekday"

2

(in Spanish speaking regions) a local festival or fair, usually in honor of some patron saint

3

A weekday on a Church calendar on which no feast is observed.

Proper Noun
1

A surname​.

See Also
weekday ferial
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
weekday celebration
Rhyming Words
ria aria bria uria iria pria cria tria syria curia beria atria kuria daria guria nuria varia turia adria waria
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