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SHROVE-TIDE

\ʃɹˈə͡ʊvtˈa͡ɪd], \ʃɹˈə‍ʊvtˈa‍ɪd], \ʃ_ɹ_ˈəʊ_v_t_ˈaɪ_d]\

Definitions of SHROVE-TIDE

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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n. The Tuesday following Quinquagesima Sunday, and preceding the first day of Lent, or Ash Wednesday.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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