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passoverish
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English
Etymology
Adjective
passoverish (comparative more passoverish, superlative most passoverish)
- Resembling or characteristic of the Jewish Passover.
- 1921, Aldous Huxley, Crome Yellow:
- There was Lord Moleyn, who had stayed on to the disorganised, passoverish meal that took the place of dinner on this festal day; […]
- 1930, H. G. Wells, The Autocracy of Mr. Parham:
- One October evening after an exceptionally passoverish dinner at Marmion House, Mr. Parham found himself with Sir Titus, Hereward Jackson, and Sir Bussy […]
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