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month of Sundays

noun
/ˌmʌnθ əv ˈsʌndeɪz/UK/ˌmʌnθ əv ˈsʌnˌdeɪz/US

Etymology

Probably a reference to the passing of as many Sundays as there are days in a month, that is, between 28 and 31 weeks.

Definitions

  1. A very long time

    A very long time; a period regarded as too long.

    • It seems like it’s been a month of Sundays since we saw him last.
    • Let the Sunday papers have their day: it is all they have; though it would require a month of Sundays to read all they publish upon it.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA