出典:Wiktionary
Easter + term. The word Easter is from 古期英語 ēastre, apparently from Ēastre (“the name of a goddess whose festival was celebrated at the vernal equinox”), from Proto-Germanic *Austrǭ. The Christian feast day of Easter, which falls between 22 March and 25 April, often occurs during this term.
Easter term (複数形 Easter terms)
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/04/12 01:09 UTC 版)
Easter term is the name of the summer term at the University of Cambridge, the University of Wales, Lampeter, University of Durham, and formerly University of Newcastle upon Tyne (before 2004), in the United Kingdom. It runs from April to June.