pasque

pasque
pasque·flow·er;

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  • Pasque — Pasque, n. [OF. pasque.] See {Pasch}. [1913 Webster] {Pasque flower} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the genus {Anemone}, section {Pulsatilla}. They are perennial herbs with rather large purplish blossoms, which appear in early spring, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pasque — Pasque, f. penac. Est le jour envers les Chrestiens, auquel Jesus Christ resuscitant des morts, ouvrit le passage de la resurrection des morts, et auquel nous communions, ou comme nous disons communement, faisons nos Pasques. Aucuns le rendent en …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • Pasque — «pask», noun. = Pasch. (Cf. ↑Pasch) * * * pasque var. pasch, Easter …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pasqué — (spr. keh), Ernst, Schriftsteller, geb. 3. Sept. 1821 zu Köln, zuerst Opernsänger, seit 1875 Oberbeamter am Darmstädter Hoftheater, gest. 20. März 1892 im Dorfe Alsbach (Bergstraße), schrieb theater und musikgeschichtliche Arbeiten, Operntexte,… …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • pasque — I. PASQUE. s. f. Feste solemnelle que les Juifs celebroient tous les ans le quatorziesme de la Lune d aprés l Equinoxe du Printemps, en memoire de leur sortie d Egypte. La Pasque des Juifs. quand les Juifs faisoient la Pasque. nostre Seigneur… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Pasqué — Ernst Pasqué (* 3. September 1821 in Köln; † 20. März 1892 in Alsbach a. d. Bergstraße) war ein Opernsänger und Schriftsteller. Pasqué kam 1845 als Bariton ans Großherzogliche Hoftheater in Darmstadt. Nach Erkrankung wurde er dort… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Pasque — This unusual and interesting name is of Old French origin, introduced into England by the Normans after the Conquest of 1066. The name derives from the Old French pasche, pasque(s) , Easter, from the Latin pascua , earlier pascha , in Middle… …   Surnames reference

  • pasque — 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[… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pasque flower — Pasque Pasque, n. [OF. pasque.] See {Pasch}. [1913 Webster] {Pasque flower} (Bot.), a name of several plants of the genus {Anemone}, section {Pulsatilla}. They are perennial herbs with rather large purplish blossoms, which appear in early spring …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pasque flower — ► NOUN ▪ a spring flowering plant with purple flowers and fern like foliage. ORIGIN French passe fleur; later associated with archaic pasque «Easter» …   English terms dictionary

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