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Parasceve
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parasceve parascève
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en la parascevē, from en grc παρασκευή preparation.
Pronunciation
en /ˈpaɹəˌsiːv/ /ˌpaɹəˈsiːviː/ RP
Noun
en Christianity The day of preparation before the (Jewish) Sabbath; Friday.
Mark 15:42 (Douay version)
en And when evening was now come, (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath,)