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   Pass·o·ver

   /ˈpasˌōvər/

   

   noun

   • 1. the major Jewish spring festival which commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery, lasting seven or eight days from the 15th day of Nisan.

   Word Origin from pass over ‘pass without touching’, with reference to the exemption of the Israelites from the death of their firstborn (Exod. 12).

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   • V

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   • E

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