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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Fa•sching (fä′shing),USA pronunciation n. - Religiona carnival celebration that precedes Lent in German-speaking countries and communities;
Shrovetide.
- German, origin, originally Bavarian and Austrian dialect, dialectal; Middle High German vaschanc, vastschang, perh. equivalent. to vast- Lent (German Fasten; see fast2) + schanc distribution or pouring of drinks, referring to the dispensing of liquor prohibited during Lent
- 1910–15
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