A day or other period appointed for or marked by fasting. Cf. fast, n.1 3.
| 单词 | θ187780 |
| 释义 | society > faith > worship > liturgical year > fast > [noun] (33) fastenOE A day or other period appointed for or marked by fasting. Cf. fast, n.1 3. fastc1175 An act or instance of voluntarily abstaining from all or some food or drink as an act of religious devotion or discipline, a formal expression of… indiction1641 An ecclesiastical observance authoritatively enjoined, or the period during which it is observed; esp. a public fast. Obsolete. Subcategories:— duly appointed (1) — forbidding milk and eggs (1) — enjoining dry food (1) — period of (26) — addition of a fast (1) |
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