Easter
91Easter Island — Easter Is|land a small island in the Pacific Ocean, which belongs to Chile. Many tourists go to Easter Island to see the several hundred stone heads, some of which are 20 metres tall, which were made over a thousand years ago …
92Easter Monday — Easter Mon|day the day after Easter Day, which is a public holiday in the UK …
93Easter Rising — Easter Ris|ing, the the events of Easter 1916 in Ireland, when armed opponents of British rule in Ireland took control of the main Post Office in Dublin and announced that Ireland was an independent republic. They were quickly defeated by the… …
94Easter Sunday — Easter Sun|day →↑Easter …
95Easter bunny, the — an imaginary RABBIT that children believe brings CANDY on Easter …
96Easter Sunday — noun count or uncount the Sunday in March or April that Easter is celebrated on …
97Easter Island — so called because it was discovered by Dutch navigator Jakob Roggeveen on April 2, 1722, which was Easter Monday. It had been earlier visited by English pirate Edward Davis (1695), but he neglected to name it. The native Polynesian name is Mata… …
98Easter egg — ► NOUN ▪ a chocolate egg or decorated hard boiled egg given as a gift at Easter …
99Easter egg — n. a colored egg or an egg shaped piece of candy, etc., used as an Easter gift or ornament …
100Easter Island — [from the fact that it was discovered on Easter Sunday, 1722] island in the South Pacific, c. 1,864 mi (3,000 km) west of Valparaiso, Chile, & governed as an integral part of Chile: 46 sq mi (119 sq km); pop. 1,900 …