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Shroving
The festivity of Shrovetide
Carnival
a few days three to ten before Lent ending with Shrove Tuesday
VerbarMardi gras
Tuesday before Ash Wednesday the beginning of Lent and fasting Shrove Tuesday in some cities a great day of carnival and
Shrove
imp of Shrive
Fastens or Fastern's E'en, or even
Fastens or Fastern's E'en, or even [fr. vastal-abend, low Sax.], Shrove-Tuesday, the succeeding day being Ash-Wednesday, the first of the Lenten
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