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Tiwesdæg is þære wuce dæg betweonan Monandæge and Wednesdæge. Se Englisca nama cymþ of þæm Þeodisc gode Tiwe. And in Romam hit hatte Martis dies, þe is se dæg þæs Romiscan guðgodes Mars.
Gescrifen Tiwesdæg foregæþ þone forman dæg Lenctenes in þære Cristenan gerimbec. And on Frencisce hatte he Mardi Gras, þe segþ fæt Tiwesdæg, for þæm þe on þæm dæge geo man æt ealle ealde fod þe wæs in heddærnum and man ne miht gehabban hit lengra, and in sumum landum þis wearþ symbel gehaten Carnival, þe in Boclædene wæs carni vale. And Lencten þus hætte for þæm þe þonne in norðernum landum þa dagas wurdon lengran. And geo in Brytene in lenctene wæs wana fodores in lande, and giet nu in Brytene leactunweardas hataþ þas monþas þa hungrigan ginnesse.
"Tiwesdæges Cild is full lisse" is fers of ealdum cuðum leoðe.
Tiwesdæg is se wunelica dæg for cystum in þæm Geanlæhtan Ricum American. Þeodlice cystas (þæt is Federale cystas) gelimpaþ on þæm Tiwesdæge æfter þæm forman Monandæge in Blotmonþe; þeos tælmearc wearþ gesetted be lage þæs geares 1845 for foresittendlicum cystum (sundorlige for þæm cyre þæs Cystlican Colleges), and wearþ gebræded to cystum for þæm Huse Spelienda in 1875 and for þæm Senate in 1914. Tiwesdæg wæs se æresta dæg þære wuce, þe cystum onhagode in þæm fruman 19an gearhundrede: burgmenn sceolden faran ænne halne dæg to macienne hira cyst, and nolden faran on Sunnandæge, þe wæs weorðungum dæg for þæm grietestan dæle hira. Manig Americisc underricu habbaþ hira foresittendlican frumcystas on "Super Tiwesdæge".
Blæc Tiwesdæg, in þæm Geanlæhtan Underricum, is se 29a dæg Winterfylleþes geares 1929, þonne ongann seo greata ege-geflyht þære gedælungceapstowe geares 1929. Þes wæs se Tiwesdæg æfter Blacum Þunresdæge, þonne ongann seo Greata Niðersincung.
In þære Greciscan worulde, wierþ Tiwesdæg (se dæg þære wuce þæs Fealles Constantinoplan) gecweden unspedigne dæg. Se selfa is soþ in þære Speonisc-sprecendan worulde, hwær biword sægþ En martes, ni te cases ni te embarques (On Tiwesdæge, ne sinhiwie ne onginne fare).
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