See Eastermonth on Wiktionary
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"text": "On this Easter month we have for several years sent out to the friends of our Society a little booklet of real pictures, showing some of the many lines of our work among the poor."
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"ref": "2003, Cyril Roy Hart, Learning and culture in late Anglo-Saxon England:",
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