Easter
11Easter — (Myth.), so v.w. Eostra …
12Easter — This article is about the Christian Festival. For secular uses, see Easter customs and Ēostre. For other uses, see Easter (disambiguation). Easter Resurrected Jesus and Mary Magdalene, by Antonio da Correggio, 1543 …
13Easter — /ee steuhr/, n. 1. an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on… …
14Easter — The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is the central defining event of the Christian religion, and the time appointed to celebrate it would clearly be the most important festival in the ecclesiastical calendar. Holy Scripture defines the… …
15Easter — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ early, late ▪ Easter is early this year. VERB + EASTER ▪ have, spend ▪ Have a good Easter …
16Easter — This interesting surname, with the modern variant Easterling, has three possible origins. Firstly, it may be a topographic name for someone who lived to the east of a main settlement, from the Middle English easter , meaning eastern. This surname …
17Easter — [[t]i͟ːstə(r)[/t]] Easters 1) N VAR: oft N n Easter is a Christian festival when Jesus Christ s return to life is celebrated. It is celebrated on a Sunday in March or April. Happy Easter, he yelled. ...the first Easter morning. 2) N VAR: oft N n… …
18Easter — Eas|ter [ˈi:stə US ər] n [U and C] [: Old English; Origin: eastre] 1.) a Christian holy day in March or April when Christians remember the death of Christ and his return to life ▪ on Easter Sunday →↑Good Friday 2.) the period of time just before… …
19Easter — n. 1 (also Easter Day or Sunday) the festival (held on a variable Sunday in March or April) commemorating Christ s resurrection. 2 the season in which this occurs, esp. the weekend from Good Friday to Easter Monday. Phrases and idioms: Easter egg …
20easter — n. 1 (also Easter Day or Sunday) the festival (held on a variable Sunday in March or April) commemorating Christ s resurrection. 2 the season in which this occurs, esp. the weekend from Good Friday to Easter Monday. Phrases and idioms: Easter egg …
