Shrove Tuesday

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

[U,C] (in the Christian Church) the day before the beginning of Lent compareMARDIGRAS, PANCAKEDAY seealsoASHWEDNESDAY

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Shrove TuesdayEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus Shrove TuesdayEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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Shrove Tuesday