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单词 easter day
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Easter Dayn.

Brit. /ˌiːstə ˈdeɪ/, U.S. /ˌistər ˈdeɪ/
Forms: see Easter n.1 and day n.; also Middle English Hesteriday.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Easter n.1, day n.
Etymology: < Easter n.1 + day n. Compare Middle Low German ōsterdach, Old High German ōstertag, ōstirtag (Middle High German ōstertac, German Ostertag).In some instances in early use showing (the reflex of) a compound of the Old English genitive singular or plural (respectively Ēastran and Ēastrena ); see discussion at Easter n.1
Christian Church.
The day on which Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ. Cf. Easter n.1 1.
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EastereOE
Easter DayOE
Easter SundayOE
pasch dayc1175
resurrectionc1300
Great Dayc1350
pace daya1425
God's Sundaya1500
OE Ælfric Homily: Sermo ad Populum (Corpus Cambr. 188) in J. C. Pope Homilies of Ælfric (1967) I. 417 He aras eft of deaðe on þam Easterdæge.
lOE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) (Peterborough contin.) anno 1125 He sang ðone hehmesse on Eastrendæi æt Cristes wefod.
a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 99 Þis dai is cleped estre dai.
a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 61 Forte þene þuresdai biforen estrene dai.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12049 Arður [an] Æstere dæi hafde his aðele men at-somne.
c1300 Jewish Boy in Publ. Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. (1923) 38 313 (MED) Hit biful vpon an ester dai.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. ix. xxxi. 547 Ester day is tyme of gladnesse and of ioye.
1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) l. 6243 (MED) On esterne day next folwyng.
1480 W. Caxton Descr. Brit. 29 He helde vnlawfully esterday.
1517 R. Torkington Oldest Diarie Englysshe Trav. (1884) 53 He sawe..Criste rysen vpon Estern Day.
1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 771 All the Frenchmen that were in the Ile of Sicilia..vpon Easter day, at the first peale to Euensong..were all put to death.
c1626 H. Bisset Rolment Courtis (1922) II. 331 The keiping..of pasche or eister day.
a1642 J. Suckling Poems 38 in Fragmenta Aurea (1646) No Sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. The Catechumens who were to receive Baptism on Easter Day.
a1773 A. Butler Moveable Feasts Catholic Church (1774) vii. iv. 441 Quasi-modo Sunday, is the Octave of Easter-day, and so called from the first Words of the Introit at Mass.
1839 Fraser's Mag. 19 121 He should on Easter-day impose upon his body's freedom the constringent action of a habit never before assumed.
1896 A. E. Housman Shropshire Lad xxix. 43 And there's the Lenten lily That..dies on Easter day.
1938 J. Joyce Let. 20 Apr. (1966) III. 420 I spent all Easter Day with Lucia,..eating panettoni di Milano and fooling generally.
1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren xii. 253 On Easter Day we usually pack a picnic lunch, including a hard boiled egg.
2006 Church Times 13 Apr. 24/2 On Palm Sunday, they start wishing each other Happy Easter, which they continue until Easter Day.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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