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Easter vs Laster - What's the difference?

easter | laster |

As an adjective easter

is (obsolete) eastern.

As a noun laster is

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easter

English

(wikipedia Easter)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Christianity) A Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Christ; the first Sunday following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinox, neither earlier than March 22 nor later than April 25.
    • We spent each of the past five Easters together as a family.
  • Eastertide
  • (obsolete) The Jewish passover.
  • * 1526 , William Tyndale, trans. Bible , Mark XIV:
    • After two dayes folowed ester , and the dayes of swete breed.
  • (paganism) A festival held in honour of the goddess Eostre or Ostara and celebrated at the spring equinox or within the month of April. Also known as Eostre.

    • Related terms

    * Easter Bunny * Easter egg * Easter Monday * Easter Sunday

    See also

    * pace * Pasch * Passover * Passion Sunday * Palm Sunday * Maundy Thursday * Good Friday

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    laster

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A workman whose business it is to shape boots or shoes, or place leather smoothly, on lasts.
  • A tool for stretching leather on a last.
  • That which lasts or endures.
  • * 1818 , Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London (volume 2, page 51)
    • the Ambret; which Pear, though it neither grows to be so large in substance or size, as large Les Chasseries , yet bears more in number, comes sooner into bearing, tastes better in the mouth, and is commonly a long laster .

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