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The word pasch does not exclusively apply to the paschal lamb on the eve of the feast, but is used in the Scriptures and in the Talmud in a wider sense for the entire festivity, including the chagigah; any legal defilement could have been removed by the evening ablutions; trials, and even executions and many servile works, though forbidden on the Sabbath, were not forbidden on feasts (Num., xxviii,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the pasch, was at hand.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the pasch, was at hand.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 49: Luke The Challoner Revision
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Now the feast of unleavened bread, which is called the pasch, was at hand.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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Then, also, in the translation, many technical words were retained bodily, such as pasch, parasceve, azymes, etc. In some instances, also where it was found difficult or impossible to find a suitable English equivalent for a Latin word, the latter was retained in an anglicized form.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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Easter or Paschal Triduum is the ancient name given to the three days of the 'pasch' or
Catholic Fire Jean M. Heimann 2010
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Easter or Paschal Triduum is the ancient name given to the three days of the 'pasch' or
Catholic Fire Jean M. Heimann 2010
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Easter or Paschal Triduum is the ancient name given to the three days of the 'pasch' or
ProLifeBlogs 2009
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A flasch and, rasch, it shall come to pasch, as hearth by hearth leaps live.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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Decimus Melethasseras: hic cepit Anno Domini 1291. in octaua pasch� Accharon, fugatis vel occisis ex ea omnibus
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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