Canadian English Meaning of easter

Easter

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Definitions and Meaning of easter in English

Wordnet

easter (n)

a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox

a wind from the east

Webster

easter (n.)

An annual church festival commemorating Christ's resurrection, and occurring on Sunday, the second day after Good Friday. It corresponds to the pasha or passover of the Jews, and most nations still give it this name under the various forms of pascha, pasque, paque, or pask.

The day on which the festival is observed; day.

Webster

easter (v. i.)

To veer to the east; -- said of the wind.

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Easter

a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox, a wind from the eastAn a

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