Easter — • Includes information on the feast and customs Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Easter Easter † … Catholic encyclopedia
Easter — Eas ter ([=e]s t[ e]r), n. [AS. e[ a]ster, e[ a]stran, paschal feast, Easter; akin to G. ostern; fr. AS. E[ a]stre, a goddess of light or spring, in honor of whom a festival was celebrated in April; whence this month was called in AS. E[ a]sterm[ … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Easter — (engl. Ostern) ist ein englischer Familienname. Bekannte Namensträger Allison Easter, Sängerin David Easter, Musiker Jamal Easter (*1987), britischer Fußballspieler (Wales) Jermaine Easter (*1982), britischer Fußballspieler (Wales) Kenneth… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Easter — Студийный альбом Patti Smith Group Дата выпуска 3 марта, 1978 год Записан Recor … Википедия
Easter — O.E. Easterdæg, from Eastre (Northumbrian Eostre), from P.Gmc. *Austron, a goddess of fertility and spring, probably originally of sunrise whose feast was celebrated at the spring equinox, from *austra , from PIE *aus to shine (especially of the… … Etymology dictionary
Easter — Album par Patti Smith Group Sortie 3 mars 1978 Durée 39 min 44 s Genre Rock, Punk rock Producteur Jimmy Iovine … Wikipédia en Français
Easter — lily; Easter Monday; Easter Sunday; Easter vacation … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Easter — [ēs′tər] n. [ME ester < OE eastre, pl. eastron, spring, Easter; orig., name of pagan vernal festival almost coincident in date with paschal festival of the church < Eastre, dawn goddess < PGmc * Austro (> Ger Ostern) < IE base *… … English World dictionary
Easter — East er, v. i. (Naut.) To veer to the east; said of the wind. Russell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Easter — (Myth.), so v.w. Eostra … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon