{Pasch egg}. See {Easter egg}, under {Easter}.
{Pasch flower}. See {Pasque flower}, under {Pasque}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
pasch-egg — paschˈ egg or (dialect) paceˈ egg noun An Easter egg • • • Main Entry: ↑Pasch … Useful english dictionary
pasch-egg — n. [Written also Pace egg.] Easter egg … New dictionary of synonyms
Pasch — Pasch, Pascha Pas cha, n. [AS. pascha, L. pascha, Gr. ?, fr. Heb. pesach, fr. p[=a]sach to pass over: cf. OF. pasque, F. p[^a]que. Cf. {Paschal}, {Paas}, {Paque}.] The passover; the feast of Easter. [1913 Webster] {Pasch egg}. See {Easter egg},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pasch flower — Pasch Pasch, Pascha Pas cha, n. [AS. pascha, L. pascha, Gr. ?, fr. Heb. pesach, fr. p[=a]sach to pass over: cf. OF. pasque, F. p[^a]que. Cf. {Paschal}, {Paas}, {Paque}.] The passover; the feast of Easter. [1913 Webster] {Pasch egg}. See {Easter… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Egg rolling — Egg rolling, or an Easter egg roll is a traditional game played with eggs at Easter. Different nations have different versions of the game, usually played with hard boiled, decorated eggs. History The pre Christian Saxons had a spring goddess… … Wikipedia
pace-egg — paschˈ egg or (dialect) paceˈ egg noun An Easter egg • • • Main Entry: ↑Pasch … Useful english dictionary
Egg Saturday — noun The Saturday before Ash Wednesday. At the University of Oxford, the pasch eggs are provided for the students on that day. Syn: Egg Feast, Festum Ovorum … Wiktionary
paste-egg — corrupt. of pasch egg: see pasch n. 3 … Useful english dictionary
pace egg — noun Usage: often capitalized P Etymology: pace (III) dialect England : easter egg * * * pace egg noun An Easter egg, one hard boiled and dyed • • • Main Entry: ↑Pace … Useful english dictionary
Easter egg — Easter eggs are specially decorated eggs given to celebrate the Easter holiday or springtime. The oldest tradition is to use dyed or painted chicken eggs, but a modern custom is to substitute chocolate eggs, or plastic eggs filled with… … Wikipedia
