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Shrove tuesday

Shrove tuesday

(n)
UK
ʃrəʊv ˈtjuːzdeɪ
US
ʃrəʊv ˈtjuːzdeɪ
Definition: The day before ash wednesday. though named for its former religious significance, it is chiefly marked by feasting and celebration, which traditionally preceded the observance of the lenten fast.
Meaning: Ngày xưng tội hay ngày Thứ Ba Béo (người ta thường ăn bữa ăn nhiều chất béo, ngon lành trước khi bắt đầu ăn kiêng theo nghi lễ của Mùa Chay ngay hôm sau vào Thứ Tư Lễ Tro)
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How to use "Shrove tuesday" vocabulary in sentence (example)

Pancake Day, also known as Shrove Tuesday, is a special day that's celebrated in mostly English speaking countries around the world.

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The idea of eating pancakes on Shrove Tuesday is more than 1,000 years old.

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