| slovo | definícia |
easter
(mass) | easter
- veľkonočný |
easter
(mass) | Easter
- Veľká Noc |
easter
(encz) | easter,velikonoční adj: Zdeněk Brož |
easter
(encz) | Easter,Velikonoce n: |
Easter
(gcide) | Movable \Mov"a*ble\, a. [Cf. OF. movable. See Move.]
1. Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or
conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture;
susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a
movable steam engine. [Also spelled moveable.]
Syn: transferable, transferrable, transportable.
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2. Changing from one time to another; as, movable feasts, i.
e., church festivals, the date of which varies from year
to year.
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Movable letter (Heb. Gram.), a letter that is pronounced,
as opposed to one that is quiescent.
Movable feast (Ecclesiastical), a holy day that changes
date, depending on the lunar cycle. An example of such a
day is Easter.
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Easter
(gcide) | Easter \Eas"ter\ ([=e]s"t[~e]r), n. [AS. e['a]ster, e['a]stran,
paschal feast, Easter; akin to G. ostern; fr. AS. E['a]stre,
a goddess of light or spring, in honor of whom a festival was
celebrated in April; whence this month was called in AS.
E['a]sterm[=o]na[eth]. From the root of E. east. See East.]
1. An annual church festival commemorating Christ's
resurrection, and occurring on Sunday, the second day
after Good Friday. It corresponds to the pascha or
passover of the Jews, and most nations still give it this
name under the various forms of pascha, pasque,
{p[^a]que}, or pask.
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2. The day on which the festival is observed; Easter day.
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Note: Easter is used either adjectively or as the first
element of a compound; as, Easter day or Easter-day,
Easter Sunday, Easter week, Easter gifts, Easter eggs.
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Sundays by thee more glorious break,
An Easter day in every week. --Keble.
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Note: Easter day, on which the rest of the movable feasts
depend, is always the first Sunday after the fourteenth
day of the calendar moon which (fourteenth day) falls
on, or next after, the 21st of March, according to the
rules laid down for the construction of the calendar;
so that if the fourteenth day happen on a Sunday,
Easter day is the Sunday after. --Eng. Cyc.
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Easter dues (Ch. of Eng.), money due to the clergy at
Easter, formerly paid in communication of the tithe for
personal labor and subject to exaction. For Easter dues,
Easter offerings, voluntary gifts, have been substituted.
Easter egg.
(a) A painted or colored egg used as a present at Easter.
(b) An imitation of an egg, in sugar or some fine
material, sometimes made to serve as a box for jewelry
or the like, used as an Easter present.
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Easter
(gcide) | Easter \East"er\, v. i. (Naut.)
To veer to the east; -- said of the wind. --Russell.
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easter
(wn) | Easter
n 1: a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ;
celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon
after the vernal equinox
2: a wind from the east [syn: east wind, easter, easterly] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
easter
(mass) | easter
- veľkonočnýEaster
- Veľká Noc |
eastern
(mass) | eastern
- východný |
cotoneaster
(encz) | cotoneaster,skalník n: Zdeněk Brož |
easter
(encz) | easter,velikonoční adj: Zdeněk BrožEaster,Velikonoce n: |
easter bunny
(encz) | Easter Bunny,velikonoční zajíc Martin Ligač |
easter daisy
(encz) | Easter daisy, |
easter egg
(encz) | Easter egg,velikonoční vejce Hynek Hanke |
easter eve
(encz) | Easter Eve,Bílá sobota web |
easter lily
(encz) | Easter lily, |
easter sunday
(encz) | Easter Sunday, |
easterlin paradox.
(encz) | Easterlin Paradox.,Easterlinův paradox [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
easterly
(encz) | easterly,východně adv: Zdeněk Brožeasterly,východní např. směr Zdeněk Brož |
eastern
(encz) | eastern,orientální Zdeněk Brožeastern,ortodoxní Zdeněk Brožeastern,východní |
eastern caribbean central bank
(encz) | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, |
eastern chimpanzee
(encz) | eastern chimpanzee, n: |
eastern chinquapin
(encz) | eastern chinquapin, n: |
eastern chipmunk
(encz) | eastern chipmunk, n: |
eastern church
(encz) | Eastern Church, |
eastern coral snake
(encz) | eastern coral snake, n: |
eastern cottontail
(encz) | eastern cottontail, n: |
eastern cricket frog
(encz) | eastern cricket frog, n: |
eastern dasyure
(encz) | eastern dasyure, n: |
eastern division
(encz) | Eastern Division, |
eastern fence lizard
(encz) | eastern fence lizard, n: |
eastern flowering dogwood
(encz) | eastern flowering dogwood, n: |
eastern fox squirrel
(encz) | eastern fox squirrel, n: |
eastern gray squirrel
(encz) | eastern gray squirrel, n: |
eastern ground snake
(encz) | eastern ground snake, n: |
eastern hemisphere
(encz) | Eastern Hemisphere,východní polokoule [zem.] Martin Ligač |
eastern hemlock
(encz) | eastern hemlock, n: |
eastern indigo snake
(encz) | eastern indigo snake, n: |
eastern kingbird
(encz) | eastern kingbird, n: |
eastern lowland gorilla
(encz) | eastern lowland gorilla, n: |
eastern meadowlark
(encz) | eastern meadowlark, n: |
eastern narrow-mouthed toad
(encz) | eastern narrow-mouthed toad, n: |
eastern orthodox
(encz) | Eastern Orthodox, adj: |
eastern pipistrel
(encz) | eastern pipistrel, n: |
eastern poison oak
(encz) | eastern poison oak, n: |
eastern red cedar
(encz) | eastern red cedar, n: |
eastern red-backed salamander
(encz) | eastern red-backed salamander, n: |
eastern spruce
(encz) | eastern spruce, n: |
eastern standard time
(encz) | Eastern Standard Time, |
eastern united states
(encz) | eastern United States, n: |
eastern white pine
(encz) | eastern white pine, n: |
eastern woodrat
(encz) | eastern woodrat, n: |
easterner
(encz) | easterner, n: |
easterners
(encz) | easterners,východňáci Jaroslav Šedivý |
easternmost
(encz) | easternmost,nejvýchodnější adj: Zdeněk Brož |
eastertide
(encz) | Eastertide, |
far eastern
(encz) | Far Eastern,dálnovýchodní adj: |
middle eastern
(encz) | Middle Eastern, |
middle eastern department
(encz) | Middle Eastern Department, |
middle eastern division
(encz) | Middle Eastern Division, |
middle eastern oil exporters
(encz) | Middle Eastern oil exporters, |
mideastern
(encz) | Mideastern, |
near eastern
(encz) | Near Eastern,blízkovýchodní |
noreaster
(encz) | noreaster, n: |
north-easterly
(encz) | north-easterly,severovýchodní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
north-eastern
(encz) | north-eastern,severovýchodní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
northeaster
(encz) | northeaster,severovýchodní vítr |
northeasterly
(encz) | northeasterly,severovýchodně |
northeastern
(encz) | northeastern,severovýchodní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
northeastern united states
(encz) | northeastern United States, n: |
oleaster
(encz) | oleaster, n: |
oleaster family
(encz) | oleaster family, n: |
preferential trade area for eastern and southern african states
(encz) | Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States, |
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