单词 | sharp-tuesday |
释义 | > as lemmassharp-Tuesday sharp-Tuesday n. dialect Shrove Tuesday. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > specific Christian festivals > Sunday before Lent > [noun] > period following > first week of > Sunday, Monday, Tuesday of > Tuesday in good tideOE Fastingong1389 Shroveday14.. Fastern's Een1416 Fastgong1429 Fastingong Tuesday1448 Fastingong Evec1450 Fastern's Evec1475 Shrove Tuesdaya1500 Shrift Tuesday1542 shrift's even1568 Fastens Tuesday1585 gut-tide1608 Mardi Gras1699 Pancake Day1700 Pancake Tuesday1790 sharp-Tuesday1858 1858 Notes & Queries 2nd Ser. V. 209 The curious custom existing in that town [Crewkerne] ‘of throwing stones against people's doors on what the boys called “Sharp Tuesday”’. 1874 M. E. Whitcombe Bygone Days Devon & Cornwall 187 Shrove Tuesday is known by the boys as ‘Sharp Tuesday’. < as lemmas |
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