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Pasch

  [pask]
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–noun
1. the Jewish festival of Passover.
2. Easter.
Origin:
bef. 1150; ME, OE < LL Pascha < Gk Páscha < Aram: Passover; cf. Heb Pesaḥ Pesach
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Pasch   (pāsk)   
n.  

  1. Passover.

  2. Easter.


[Middle English, from Old French pasche, from Late Latin pascha, Passover, Easter, from Late Greek paskha, from Aramaic pasḥā, Passover, from Hebrew pesaḥ; see Pesach.]
Pas'chal, pas'chal adj.
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