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pascha
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Pascha
(gcide) | Pasch \Pasch\, Pascha \Pas"cha\, n. [AS. pascha, L. pascha, Gr.
?, fr. Heb. pesach, fr. p[=a]sach to pass over: cf. OF.
pasque, F. p[^a]que. Cf. Paschal, Paas, Paque.]
The passover; the feast of Easter.
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Pasch egg. See Easter egg, under Easter.
Pasch flower. See Pasque flower, under Pasque.
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pascha
(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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pascha
(wn) | Pascha
n 1: the Jewish feast of the Passover [syn: Pasch, Pascha]
2: the Christian festival of Easter [syn: Pasch, Pascha] |
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paschal
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paschal
(encz) | paschal,velikonoční adj: macska |
Antepaschal
(gcide) | Antepaschal \An`te*pas"chal\, a.
Pertaining to the time before the Passover, or before Easter.
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Dipaschal
(gcide) | Dipaschal \Di*pas"chal\, a. [Pref. di- + paschal.]
Including two passovers. --Carpenter.
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Greek paschal cycle
(gcide) | Dionysian \Di`o*ny"sian\, a.
Relating to Dionysius, a monk of the 6th century; as, the
Dionysian, or Christian, era.
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Dionysian period, a period of 532 years, depending on the
cycle of the sun, or 28 years, and the cycle of the moon,
or 19 years; -- sometimes called the {Greek paschal
cycle}, or Victorian period.
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Pascha
(gcide) | Pasch \Pasch\, Pascha \Pas"cha\, n. [AS. pascha, L. pascha, Gr.
?, fr. Heb. pesach, fr. p[=a]sach to pass over: cf. OF.
pasque, F. p[^a]que. Cf. Paschal, Paas, Paque.]
The passover; the feast of Easter.
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Pasch egg. See Easter egg, under Easter.
Pasch flower. See Pasque flower, under Pasque.
[1913 Webster]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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Paschal
(gcide) | Paschal \Pas"chal\ (p[a^]s"kal), a. [L. paschalis: cf. F.
pascal. See Pasch.]
Of or pertaining to the passover, or to Easter; as, a paschal
lamb; paschal eggs. --Longfellow.
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Paschal candle (R. C. Ch.), a large wax candle, blessed and
placed on the altar on Holy Saturday, or the day before
Easter.
Paschal flower. See Pasque flower, under Pasque.
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Paschal candle
(gcide) | Paschal \Pas"chal\ (p[a^]s"kal), a. [L. paschalis: cf. F.
pascal. See Pasch.]
Of or pertaining to the passover, or to Easter; as, a paschal
lamb; paschal eggs. --Longfellow.
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Paschal candle (R. C. Ch.), a large wax candle, blessed and
placed on the altar on Holy Saturday, or the day before
Easter.
Paschal flower. See Pasque flower, under Pasque.
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Paschal flower
(gcide) | Paschal \Pas"chal\ (p[a^]s"kal), a. [L. paschalis: cf. F.
pascal. See Pasch.]
Of or pertaining to the passover, or to Easter; as, a paschal
lamb; paschal eggs. --Longfellow.
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Paschal candle (R. C. Ch.), a large wax candle, blessed and
placed on the altar on Holy Saturday, or the day before
Easter.
Paschal flower. See Pasque flower, under Pasque.
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Tripaschal
(gcide) | Tripaschal \Tri*pas"chal\, a. [Pref. tri- + paschal.]
Including three passovers.
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paschal
(wn) | paschal
adj 1: of or relating to Passover or Easter; "paschal lamb" |
paschal celery
(wn) | Paschal celery
n 1: any of several types of commercially grown celery having
green stalks [syn: pascal celery, Paschal celery] |
paschal lamb
(wn) | Paschal Lamb
n 1: figure of a lamb; emblematic of Christ [syn: Agnus Dei,
Paschal Lamb] |
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