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Pascha

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Word	Definition
paschnoun	(archaic) Easter

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Word	Definition
paschnoun	(archaic) Easter
pesachnoun	The Jewish festival of Passover.
quartodecimannoun	Any 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.
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.
passovernoun	The 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.
paschal pardonnoun	(historical) The ancient custom of releasing prisoners in Jerusalem at Passover, described in the Bible but otherwise unknown.
pesahnoun	Alternative form of Pesach (“Passover”). [The Jewish festival of Passover.]
pesakhnoun	Alternative form of Pesach (“Passover”). [The Jewish festival of Passover.]
pasch of the crossnoun	(Christianity, archaic) Synonym of Good Friday, the Friday before Easter.
paschaltimenoun	Eastertime
paschal troparionnoun	(Christianity) In the Eastern Orthodox church, a traditional hymn sung at Easter (Pascha)
paschal lambnoun	(figuratively) Jesus Christ symbolized as a sacrifice.
great lentnoun	(Christianity) In Eastern Christianity, the period of fasting before Pascha.
paschal candlenoun	(Christianity) A large symbolic white candle used at Easter.
easter candlenoun	Synonym of paschal candle.
sedernoun	(Judaism) The ceremonial meal held on the first night or two nights of Passover.
pacenoun	A step.
passion weeknoun	(Christianity) The week beginning on Passion Sunday.
fig sundaynoun	(Christianity) Synonym of Palm Sunday: the Sunday before Easter.
last suppernoun	(Christianity) The Passover meal that Jesus ate with his disciples on the night before his death.