paschal

[ pas-kuhl ]

adjective
  1. of or relating to Easter.

  2. of or relating to Passover.

noun
  1. a paschal candle or candlestick.

Origin of paschal

1
1400–50; late Middle English paschall<Late Latin paschālis.See Pasch, -al1

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paschal

/ (ˈpæskəl) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to Passover

  2. of or relating to Easter

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