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Pasch

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paschanounEaster, the most important Christian religious holy day or feast.

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paschanounEaster, the most important Christian religious holy day or feast.
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.
pasch of the crossnoun(Christianity, archaic) Synonym of Good Friday, the Friday before Easter.
paschal pardonnoun(historical) The ancient custom of releasing prisoners in Jerusalem at Passover, described in the Bible but otherwise unknown.
pesachnounThe Jewish festival of Passover.
paschal lambnoun(figuratively) Jesus Christ symbolized as a sacrifice.
passovernounThe seven-day (Reform Judaism) or eight-day (Orthodox and Conservative Judaism) Jewish festival of Pesach (also called the Feast of Unleavened Bread (מַצּוֹת (matsót)), commemorating the biblical story of the Exodus.
pesahnounAlternative form of Pesach (“Passover”). [The Jewish festival of Passover.]
pesakhnounAlternative form of Pesach (“Passover”). [The Jewish festival of Passover.]
paschaltimenounEastertime
easter candlenounSynonym of paschal candle.
paschaltidenounEastertime
paschal troparionnoun(Christianity) In the Eastern Orthodox church, a traditional hymn sung at Easter (Pascha)
paschal candlenoun(Christianity) A large symbolic white candle used at Easter.
chametznoun(Judaism) Food products made from leavened grain flour, which may not be consumed on Passover.
sedernoun(Judaism) The ceremonial meal held on the first night or two nights of Passover.
quartodecimannounAny of a group of early Christians (especially in Asia Minor, Syria, and Jerusalem) who observed Pascha (Christian Passover or Easter) on Nisan 14 of the Hebrew calendar, the day Jesus was crucified according to the Gospel of John, and the day before the beginning of Jewish Passover (also called the Feast of Unleavened Bread (מַצּוֹת (matsót)), which began on Nisan 15.
harosethnoun(Judaism) A paste made of fruits and nuts eaten at Passover, representing the mortar mixed by the Israelites during their slavery in Egypt.
pacenounA step.
pachonsnounAlternative form of Pachon. [The ninth month of the later ancient Egyptian civil calendar and Coptic calendar, corresponding to the first month of the season of Shemu. Since 25 BCE, when the calendar was reformed to include leap-days, Pachon has been in roughly May.]

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