Maund , the day during Holy Week that commemorates the Washing of the Feet and Last Supper
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Maund may refer to: * Maund (unit), traditional Indian unit of mass measurement * Maundy (foot washing), religious rite observed by various Christian denominations * Maund (surname), surname * Maundy Thursday Maundy Thursday, also referred to as Holy Thursday, or Thursday of the Lord's Supper, among other names,The day is also known as Great and Holy Thursday, Holy and Great Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Sheer Thursday, and Thursday of Mysteries. is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maund (surname)
Maund is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron Maund (born 1990), American soccer player * Benjamin Maund (1790–1863), British pharmacist, botanist etc. * Edward Arthur Maund (1851–1932), British-born Rhodesian pioneer * Jeff Maund (born 1976), Canadian ice hockey goaltender * John Maund (c1876–c1962), Australian rugby union player * John Maund (bishop) (1909–1998), British-born Bishop of Lesotho * John Maund (footballer) (1916–1994), English footballer * John Oakley Maund (1846–1902), English banker, stockbroker etc. * Loben Maund (1892–1957), rear admiral in the Royal Navy {{surname ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maundy (foot Washing)
Maundy may refer to: *Maundy Thursday Maundy Thursday, also referred to as Holy Thursday, or Thursday of the Lord's Supper, among other names,The day is also known as Great and Holy Thursday, Holy and Great Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Sheer Thursday, and Thursday of Mysteries. is ..., a Christian holiday commemorating the Last Supper * Maundy (foot washing), the liturgical foot washing ceremonies which occurs on Maundy Thursday * Maundy money, dispensed at the Maundy ceremony by the British Monarch See also * Maundy Gregory {{disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maund (unit)
The maund (), mun or mann ( Bengali: ; Urdu: ) is a traditional unit of mass used in British India, and also in Afghanistan, Persia, and Arabia:. the same unit in the Mughal Empire was sometimes written as ''mann'' or ''mun'' in English, while the equivalent unit in the Ottoman Empire and Central Asia was called the ''batman''. At different times, and in different South Asian localities, the mass of the maund has varied, from as low as 25 pounds (11 kg) to as high as 160 pounds (72 kg): even greater variation is seen in Persia and Arabia... One maund in Pakistan is measured as 40kg. History In British India, the maund was first standardized in the Bengal Presidency in 1833, where it was set equal to 100 Troy pounds (82.28 lbs. av.). This standard spread throughout the British Raj.. After the independence of India and Pakistan, the definition formed the basis for metrication, one maund becoming exactly 37.3242 kilograms.. A similar metric de ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |