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Easter Monday — Two boys enjoy treats during the annual Easter egg roll at the White House lawn on Easter Monday, 1911 … Wikipedia
easter monday — noun Usage: usually capitalized E&M Etymology: Middle English ester monday Monday after Easter, from ester Easter + monday Monday : the Monday after Easter observed as a legal holiday in North Carolina, England, Wales, Northern Ireland … Useful english dictionary
Easter Monday — Easter Mon|day the day after Easter Day, which is a public holiday in the UK … Dictionary of contemporary English
Easter Monday and Tuesday — It was a very ancient custom of the Church to prolong the observance of Easter, as the Queen of Festivals. At first the Festival was observed through seven days, and the Code of Theodosius directed a cessation of labor during the whole week.… … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Easter Monday — noun Date: 14th century the Monday after Easter observed as a legal holiday in parts of the Commonwealth of Nations and in North Carolina … New Collegiate Dictionary
Easter Monday — the day after Easter, observed as a holiday in some places. [1350 1400; ME] * * * … Universalium
Easter Monday — Eas′ter Mon′day n. rel the day after Easter, observed as a holiday in some places • Etymology: 1350–1400 … From formal English to slang
Easter — • Includes information on the feast and customs Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Easter Easter † … Catholic encyclopedia
Easter Week — or Bright Week is the period of seven days from Easter Sunday through the Saturday following.Western ChurchIn the Latin Rite of Roman Catholicism, Anglican and other Western churches, Easter Week is the week beginning with the Christian feast of… … Wikipedia
Easter Rising — n. an insurrection against the British government in Dublin on Easter Monday, 1916, resulting eventually in the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922 * * * the rebellion against British rule in Dublin, which took place at Easter in 1916.… … Universalium
