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eastersnoun(Christianity) A Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is celebrated on the first Sunday (and Monday) following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinox, ranging in most of Western Christianity (such as Protestantism and Roman Catholicism) from March 22 to April 25, and in Eastern Christianity (such as the Coptic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church) from April 4 to May 8.
easternoun(Christianity) A Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is celebrated on the first Sunday (and Monday) following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinox, ranging in most of Western Christianity (such as Protestantism and Roman Catholicism) from March 22 to April 25, and in Eastern Christianity (such as the Coptic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church) from April 4 to May 8.
eastertidenounThe season from Easter Day to Whitsun, inclusive thereof.
easter daynounEaster Sunday, the Christian holiday commemorating the Resurrection.
southerliesnounA wind blowing from the south.
westerliesnounThe westerlies, anti-trades, or prevailing westerlies, are prevailing winds from the west toward the east in the middle latitudes between 30 and 60 degrees latitude.
easterlingnounAn English surname
easter sundaynoun(Christianity) A Christian religious moveable holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
easter islandnounAn island in the South Pacific, belonging to Chile and famous for its moai monuments.
easter bunnynounA symbolic rabbit sometimes depicted delivering Easter eggs to children.
northeasterlySituated in, or pointing towards, the northeast.
easter lilynounLilium longiflorum, a species of flowering plant in the lily family associated with Easter.
southwesterly(chiefly of a wind) coming from the southwest
southeasterlysituated in, or pointing to, the southeast
equinoxesnounMisspelling of equinox. [One of two times in the year (one in March and the other in September) when the length of the day and the night are equal, which occurs when the sun is directly overhead at the equator; this marks the beginning of spring in one hemisphere and autumn in the other.]
easleynounA surname.
northwesterly(chiefly of a wind) Coming from the northwest.
earthwardTowards or in the direction of the Earth.
easter eggsA dyed or decorated egg, traditionally associated with Easter and, in the Western European tradition, sometimes hidden for children to find.
southeasternounA strong wind blowing from the southeast.

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