"Shrovetide" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Shrovetides [plural]
Etymology: shrove + -tide Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|shrove|tide|id2=time}} shrove + -tide Head templates: {{en-noun}} Shrovetide (plural Shrovetides)
  1. The three days immediately preceding Lent; Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday, preceding Ash Wednesday. Categories (topical): Calendar, Christianity Synonyms: fastens, fasterns-een, fastgang-tide Derived forms: Royal Shrovetide football Translations (period of three days): ма́сленіца (másljenica) [feminine] (Belarusian), ма́сьленіца (másʹljenica) [feminine] (Belarusian), Carnestoltes [masculine, plural] (Catalan), ynys [masculine] (Cornish), fastelavn [common-gender] (Danish), мастя (masťa) (Erzya), vastlad [plural] (Estonian), võinädal (english: Orthodox) (Estonian), føstuinngangur [masculine] (Faroese), fastalávint [feminine] (Faroese), føstulávint [feminine] (Faroese), laskiainen (Finnish), voiviikko (english: Orthodox) (Finnish), entroido [masculine] (Galician), Fastnachtszeit [feminine] (German), Fastnacht [feminine] (German), Fasching [masculine] (German), Karneval [masculine] (German), Maslitsa (Ingrian), an Inid [feminine] (Irish), zapust [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), Yn Ynnyd [feminine] (Manx), fastelaghen (Old Danish), entrudo [masculine] (Portuguese), ма́сленица (máslenica) [feminine] (Russian), ма́сленая неде́ля (máslenaja nedélja) [feminine] (Russian), carnestolendas [feminine, plural] (Spanish), fastlag [common-gender] (Swedish), ма́сниця (másnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), Ynyd [masculine] (Welsh)

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