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单词 Easter duty
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Definition of Easter duty in English:

Easter duty

noun ˈiːstə ˈdjuːti
  • The obligation in the Roman Catholic Church of receiving the Holy Eucharist during the season of Easter; the act of fulfilling this obligation. Also in plural Frequently in "to make (also perform) one's Easter duty (or duties)".

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Easter + duty.

Definition of Easter duty in US English:

Easter duty

nounˈiːstə ˈdjuːti
  • The obligation in the Roman Catholic Church of receiving the Holy Eucharist during the season of Easter; the act of fulfilling this obligation. Also in plural Frequently in "to make (also perform) one's Easter duty (or duties)".

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From Easter + duty.

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