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Quartodeciman (plural Quartodecimans) Any of a group of early Christians who began Easter on Nisan 14, the day Jesus was crucified according to the Gospel of John[2], and the day before the beginning of Jewish Passover, …

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  1. Quartodeciman (plural Quartodecimans) Any of a group of early Christians who began Easter on Nisan 14, the day Jesus was crucified according to the Gospel of John[2], and the day before the beginning of Jewish Passover, which is Nisan 15. Quartodeciman (not comparable) Of or pertaining to these people.