English Explanatory Dictionary

Paschal Lamb

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The lamb eaten at Passover.
  2. Jesus Christ symbolized as a sacrifice for the sins of humankind.
  3. A lamb depicted with nimbus and bearing a flag (usually St. George's cross: argent a cross gules).
noun
  1. Alternative form of Paschal Lamb.

Pronunciation

/ˈpæs.kəl ˈlæm/ /ˈpɑːs.kəl ˈlæm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Paschal Lamb.wav

Word forms

Paschal Lamb Paschal Lambs

Synonyms

Passover Agnus Dei Lamb of God Passover Lamb Holy Lamb
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