As a modifier, in religious contexts, designating a period of time appointed for or marked by fasting, as in fastentide, fasten time.
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| 释义 | society > faith > worship > liturgical year > fast > [noun] > period of (26) fastentideOE As a modifier, in religious contexts, designating a period of time appointed for or marked by fasting, as in fastentide, fasten time. fasta1400 A day or other period of time appointed for or observed with fasting. Cf. fast day, n. 1. fasten timea1400 As a modifier, in religious contexts, designating a period of time appointed for or marked by fasting, as in fastentide, fasten time. Lenten?c1430 Any period of fasting or abstinence. Obsolete. Lent1591 Any period of fasting or abstinence prescribed by a religion. Subcategories:— fast throughout (1) — day (5) — bi-weekly (1) — of a week (2) — of 40 days (3) — recurrent, Ember days (9) |
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