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An appearance of Christ, as to his disciples after the crucifixion.

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  1. n. An appearance of Christ, as to his disciples after the crucifixion.
  2. An appearance of Christ, as to his disciples after the crucifixion. christ%27s-thorn">CHRIST'S-THORN Christ's-thorn`, n. (Bot.) One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine, especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus Spina-Christi, and Z. vulgaris. The last bears the fruit called jujube, and may be considered to have been the most readily obtainable for the Crown of Thorns.
  3. An appearance of Christ, as to his disciples after thecrucifixion.
  4. n. An appearance of Christ, as to his disciples after the crucifixion.