- Fat Tuesday
- noun Date: 1866 Mardi Gras 1a
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Fat Tuesday
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Fat Tuesday’s — Die Scheffel Hall, in der sich der Jazzclub Fat Tuesday s befand Das Fat Tuesday’s war ein New Yorker Jazzclub, der von 1978 bis 1995 existierte. Das Fat Tuesday’s, gelegen an der Third Avenue in Manhattan, war einer der bekannten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Fat Tuesday — noun The Tuesday before the onset of Lent. Syn: Mardi Gras, Shrove Tuesday … Wiktionary
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Monkey Tuesday — If all the world can just learn to come together in their common love of listening to stories of monkeys injuring themselves, there will be an end to all war. Sharon of Canada (July 18, 2006) Monkey Tuesday was the name given to some Tuesday… … Wikipedia
Shrove Tuesday — the last day of Shrovetide, long observed as a season of merrymaking before Lent. [1490 1500; SHROVE + TUESDAY] * * * ▪ Christianity the day immediately preceding Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent in the Christian churches in the West).… … Universalium
