English
Alternative forms
pace-egg
paste-egg, paste egg
Pronunciation
IPA|/peɪs ɛg/
Noun
en-noun|sg=pace egg
- 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.
See also
County Durham website dedicated to preservation of dialect terms.
w:Easter egg|Wikipedia article on Easter eggs (decorated or chocolate eggs)
Category:Eggs
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