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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Paschal  \Pas"chal\,  a.  [L.  paschalis:  cf  F.  pascal.  See 
  {Pasch}.] 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  the  passover,  or  to  Easter;  as  a  paschal 
  lamb;  paschal  eggs.  --Longfellow. 
 
  {Paschal  candle}  (R.  C.  Ch.),  a  large  wax  candle,  blessed  and 
  placed  on  the  altar  on  Holy  Saturday,  or  the  day  before 
  Easter. 
 
  {Paschal  flower}.  See  {Pasque  flower},  under  {Pasque}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  paschal 
  adj  :  of  or  relating  to  Passover  or  Easter;  "paschal  lamb"




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