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Sb S Easter Ester S2 Estren Dat Comb

Front Ester,
Back sb. Easter, S, S2; estren, dat., S. Comb.: estrene dae, Easter_day, S._AS. A(C)astro, sb. pl. the passover, easter_tide, eastrena (gen. pl.), from Eastre, the AS. form of the name of a German goddess of light and spring sunshine; see Grimm, Teut. M., p. 289.

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