1. Plural of paschal; candles, vestments, or liturgical items used during Paschal (Easter) observances in Christian worship.
Usage: religious; often capitalized

1. Relating to or denoting Easter or the Passover; used in religious contexts to describe items, services, or practices associated with these observances.
Usage: religious; often capitalized as 'Paschal'

Examples

• The church lit the paschals during the Easter vigil service.
• Paschal candles are traditionally used throughout the Easter season.
• The priest blessed the paschals before the morning mass.
• Paschal lamb is a traditional dish eaten during Passover.
• The cathedral displayed elaborate paschals and floral arrangements for Easter Sunday.