pace egg

/peɪs ɛɡ/

noun

A hard-boiled coloured egg traditionally made at Easter, often given to relatives and friends as a token of goodwill. It was traditional to jarp with the eggs before eating them.

Meanings

nounpace egg (plural pace eggs)

plural pace eggs · alternative pace-egg · alternative paste-egg · alternative paste egg

  1. A hard-boiled coloured egg traditionally made at Easter, often given to relatives and friends as a token of goodwill. It was traditional to jarp with the eggs before eating them.

Translations

Finnish pääsiäismuna
  • pääsiäismunacoloured egg
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