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- noun The time during which
Easter takes place; the Easter season.
Etymologies
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Examples
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One year, some weird results came from Belgium at Eastertime, and “we all kind of panicked.”
In the Plex Steven Levy 2011
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One year, some weird results came from Belgium at Eastertime, and “we all kind of panicked.”
In the Plex Steven Levy 2011
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At one time, protestant England tried to ban hot cross buns because they were too much like Catholic communion wafers and considered a threat to the church; however, the buns were just too good to be excommunicated entirely, and instead the church of England relegated their consumption to Eastertime (and Chrsitmastime) only.
Hot Cross Buns Sarah Lenz 2009
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At one time, protestant England tried to ban hot cross buns because they were too much like Catholic communion wafers and considered a threat to the church; however, the buns were just too good to be excommunicated entirely, and instead the church of England relegated their consumption to Eastertime (and Chrsitmastime) only.
Archive 2009-04-01 Sarah Lenz 2009
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This was one somber, manly male who never showed any hurt, rejoiced not at Eastertime, nor did it celebrate the coming and going of evanescent life all around.
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The pasqueflower (Anemone pulsatilla) was so named because it blossoms around Eastertime/Passover.
Rich Wolf: Where Do All the Flowers Grow? Rich Wolf 2010
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The pasqueflower (Anemone pulsatilla) was so named because it blossoms around Eastertime/Passover.
Rich Wolf: Where Do All the Flowers Grow? Rich Wolf 2010
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This was one somber, manly male who never showed any hurt, rejoiced not at Eastertime, nor did it celebrate the coming and going of evanescent life all around.
A Different Stripe: 2008
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Example: you had to perform your Easter Duty—receiving communion at Eastertime—once between Ash Wednesday and Pentecost Sunday.
Last Words George Carlin 2009
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Would have been nice, I think, with all bias admitted, that the UUworld.org might have had something from a UU Christian in the publication about and around Eastertime.
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