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P`ASSOVER, n. pass and over. A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the providential escape of the Hebrews, in Egypt, when God smiting the first-born of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites, which were marked with the blood of the paschal lamb.

1. The sacrifice offered at the feast of the passover.
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Entry for 'Passover'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​p/passover.html.
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