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Eastertide

noun

Etymology

From Easter + -tide (“period surrounding a festival”).

  1. derived from *wósr̥✻ — “spring”
  2. derived from *h₂ews-✻ — “dawn; east”
  3. inherited from *Austrǭ✻
  4. inherited from *Austrā✻
  5. inherited from ēastre
  6. inherited from Ester
  7. suffixed as eastertide — “Easter + tide”

Definitions

  1. The season from Easter Day to Whitsun, inclusive thereof.

    • Meronyms: Easter, Easter Day, Easter Sunday, Holy Week, Easter Week
    • Near-synonym: Eastertime (broad sense)

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA