Meaning & use
Paschal
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Relating to Easter or, in Jewish tradition, to Passover.
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The paschal candle is lit during the Easter Vigil service.
The lamb is a traditional paschal symbol in both Jewish and Christian observance.
A note on using this word
Derives from the Greek "pascha," itself from the Hebrew word for Passover, linking the Christian and Jewish holidays linguistically.
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