Easter

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  1. 2. – Bright yellow or white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in early spring, symbolizing renewal and often associated with Easter due to their seasonal appearance.
  2. 3. – To conceal something from view, commonly referring to the tradition of adults placing Easter eggs in secret locations for children to find during an egg hunt.
  3. 4. – A young sheep, often used as a symbol of innocence and sacrifice in Christian theology, representing Jesus Christ as the "Lamb of God" in Easter traditions.
  4. 6. – A sweet, edible product derived from cacao beans, often transformed into eggs, bunnies, or other festive shapes as a popular Easter treat.
  5. 7. – A reproductive structure in plants, often blooming in spring, symbolizing rebirth and renewal, with species like lilies and daffodils commonly associated with Easter.
  6. 8. – A woven container, often used to collect Easter eggs during an egg hunt, traditionally made of wicker or similar materials and sometimes decorated with ribbons and fabric.
  7. 10. – A traditional Easter game in which eggs are rolled across a surface, often a lawn or hill, symbolizing the rolling away of the stone from Jesus’ tomb.
  8. 11. – A religious symbol consisting of two intersecting lines, representing the instrument of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and a fundamental emblem of Christianity.
  9. 12. – An insect with large, colourful wings that undergoes metamorphosis, symbolizing transformation, resurrection, and the renewal of life, themes central to Easter.
  10. 14. – A structure built by birds to lay and hatch their eggs, metaphorically linked to Easter eggs and often used in decorations symbolizing new life.
  11. 17. – A religious ceremony held in churches on Easter Sunday, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ through prayers, hymns, and sermons.
  12. 18. – A religious building where Christian congregations gather for worship, prayer, and ceremonies, often characterized by architectural elements such as steeples, stained glass windows, and altars.
  13. 19. – A decorative hat, often worn by women and children during Easter festivities, sometimes adorned with flowers, ribbons, and lace to celebrate springtime renewal.
  14. 20. – A small, furry mammal with long ears, commonly linked to Easter traditions which is said to bring eggs and treats to children.
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  1. 1. – A festive public procession, often held on Easter Sunday, featuring decorated floats, performances, and people dressed in elaborate costumes celebrating the holiday.
  2. 3. – A spiced, sweet yeast bun marked with a cross on top, traditionally eaten on Good Friday, symbolizing the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
  3. 5. – An orange, root vegetable rich in vitamins, commonly depicted as the preferred food of rabbits, including the mythical Easter Bunny.
  4. 8. – The sacred scripture of Christianity, containing the Old and New Testaments, which narrates religious history, teachings, and the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
  5. 9. – The act of embellishing objects or spaces with colours, patterns, or ornaments, often done with Easter eggs, homes, and churches to mark the holiday’s significance.
  6. 13. – The act of rising from the dead, most notably referring to Jesus Christ’s return to life on the third day after his crucifixion, which is the central belief celebrated on Easter Sunday.
  7. 15. – Oval-shaped reproductive structures laid by birds, commonly dyed and decorated for Easter, symbolizing fertility, new beginnings, and the resurrection of Christ.
  8. 16. – A traditional Easter activity where children search for hidden eggs, which may be real, plastic, or chocolate, symbolizing discovery and renewal.