A Medieval Latin Mnemonic for Finding the Date of Easter

Linne Ruth Mooney

A Medieval Latin Mnemonic for Finding the Date of Easter

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Abstract

Explains the cryptic note, 'Pri pri pri di di di Pascha fiet' in medieval manuscripts as being a mnemonic for how to find the date of Easter in any year

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	391-392
Number of pages	2
Journal	Notes and Queries
Volume	30
Publication status	Published - 1982

Keywords

Easter, Date, Mnemonic, Medieval manuscripts

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