( also Pancake Tuesday ) ( BrE )
another name for Shrove Tuesday , when many people eat pancakes in Britain. Traditionally, this was the last day when people could enjoy rich food before Lent .
( also Pancake Tuesday ) ( BrE )
another name for Shrove Tuesday , when many people eat pancakes in Britain. Traditionally, this was the last day when people could enjoy rich food before Lent .
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005