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ALL meanings of paschal lamb

pas·chal lamb
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  • noun paschal lamb Jewish History. a lamb slaughtered and eaten on the eve of the first day of Passover. Ex. 12:3–11. 1
  • noun paschal lamb (initial capital letters) Christ. 1
  • noun paschal lamb (initial capital letters) any of several symbolic representations of Christ, as the Agnus Dei. 1
  • noun paschal lamb (initial capital letters). Also called Holy Lamb. Heraldry. a representation of a lamb passant having around its head a nimbus and supporting on the dexter shoulder a crosslike staff bearing a flag argent charged with a cross gules. 1
  • noun paschal lamb the lamb killed and eaten on the first day of the Passover 0
  • noun paschal lamb Christ regarded as this sacrifice 0
  • noun paschal lamb among the ancient Hebrews, the lamb slain and eaten at the Passover 0
  • noun paschal lamb Agnus Dei (sense 1) 0
  • noun paschal lamb Jesus Christ 0
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