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12 posts - 8 authors - Last post: 7 Aug 2001I wonder whether the OED lists "the Jewish passover" as a definition for Easter because of its anachronistic use in some English Bibles?
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The term "nor' easter " comes to American English by way of British English. According to the Oxford English Dictionary ( OED ), the first recorded use in the
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16 Nov 2007 The Oxford English dictionary tells us that " Easter is one of the great festivals of the Christian church, commemorating the resurrection of
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The article then mentions the fundamentally authoritative Oxford English Dictionary ( O.E.D. ) to support the etymology of `` Easter '' from an old root having
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According to the OED , the first recorded use of the term "nor' easter " occurs in 1836 in a translation of Aristophanes. The term "nor' easter " naturally
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11 Apr 1998 s.v. aurion; OED s.v. Easter . 2 Guerber, Myths of Northern Lands 57-8. 3 MWM sect. 3208. 4 KGG 250-3. 5 KGG 236-7. 6 PFA 122; SFA 26-7.
According to the Oxford English Dictionary , Easter takes its name
The Oxford English Dictionary defines " Easter " as...
The renowned Oxford English Dictionary informs us that the name
18 Jan 2011 The online version of the Oxford English Dictionary has a new design and new Easter Hours will be posted closer to the date
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And my evidence for this is found definitively in the Oxford English Dictionary (ed. 2), which under " Easter " sb.(1) gives as sense 2: "The Jewish passover.
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4 Apr 2010 The afternoon included some less traditional Easter activities as well. Such as Easter Egg basketball, Easter egg fights, and throw Easter
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The Oxford English Dictionary reads, " Easter . The name is derived from Eostre, the name of a goddess whose festival was celebrated at the vernal equinox;