Easter term
Britishnoun
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Hynes said he would spend time at St Anne's "early in the Easter term" and he would be available to speak to parents, carers and students.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Peterborough's Hampton Vale Primary Academy plans to install a portable pop-up pool in its playground by the Easter term, so about 400 pupils can have swimming lessons.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
The quarter court meeting in Easter term was a court of elections, where the members cast their votes for all principal officers by secret ballot.
From The Virginia Company Of London, 1606-1624 by Craven, Wesley Frank
But the most zealous advocate of hockey cannot fight with the British climate, and Wednesday after Wednesday during the latter part of the Easter term were hopelessly wet.
From Loyal to the School by Brazil, Angela
It was always the way last year that, if we had a ground wet to any degree, we were as good as beaten—look at the Easter term, for example.
From War Letters of a Public-School Boy by Jones, Henry Paul Mainwaring
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