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PASCH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Christian festival of Easter
Synonyms:
Pasch; Pascha
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Pasch" is a kind of...):
Easter (a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The Jewish feast of the Passover
Synonyms:
Pasch; Pascha
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("Pasch" is a kind of...):
Feast of the Unleavened Bread; Passover; Pesach; Pesah ((Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt)