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Pasch
(păsk)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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paschal
(ˈpæskəl)adj
1. (Judaism) of or relating to Passover
2. (Ecclesiastical Terms) of or relating to Easter
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