Shrove Tuesday in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Shrove Tuesday in the French»English Dictionary

Translations for Shrove Tuesday in the English»French Dictionary

shrove [Brit ʃrəʊv, Am ʃroʊv] VB pt

shrove → shrive

See also shrive

shrive <pret shrived, or shrove; pp shrived or shriven> [Brit ʃrʌɪv, Am ʃraɪv] VB trans archaic REL

shrive <pret shrived, or shrove; pp shrived or shriven> [Brit ʃrʌɪv, Am ʃraɪv] VB trans archaic REL

Tuesday [Brit ˈtjuːzdeɪ, ˈtjuːzdi, Am ˈt(j)uzdeɪ, ˈt(j)uzdi]

Shrove Tuesday in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Shrove Tuesday in the English»French Dictionary

Translations for Shrove Tuesday in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for Shrove Tuesday in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

Translations for Shrove Tuesday in the English»French Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
During the breaks we went swimming; on Shrove Tuesday we tobogganed.
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On Shrove Tuesday, at dusk, the people celebrate the colorful funeral of the puppets, which ends with the burning of the puppets, which are sometimes stuffed with firecrackers.
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The church is clipped annually on Shrove Tuesday and this is followed by a serving of cordon bleu pancakes in the village hall.
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Another important Shrove Tuesday ritual was the parade of masqueraders.
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There is a rivalry between the seven houses who compete in inter-house tournaments such as swimming, athletics, rugby, general knowledge, debating and pancake eating (held on Shrove Tuesday).
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The grounds are used by the community for galas, pancake races (on Shrove Tuesday) fairs and weddings.
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Shrove Tuesday, a moveable feast, is determined by Easter.
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Shrove Tuesday, of course, was never about pancakes back in the day.
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Shrove Tuesday was interpreted as a romish superstition and prohibited to ban it out.
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Not the heir to Shrove Tuesday scrimmages but the football that was to charm every continent.
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