FASTERN'S E'EN


Meaning of FASTERN'S E'EN in English

ˌfasərnˈzēn noun

or fast·ern's ˈfasərnz

Etymology: Middle English (Scots) fasternis evin, from fasternis (gen. of fastern fast, from Old English — Northumbrian dialect — fæstern, from Old English fæstan to fast) + evin — more at fast V

chiefly Scotland : shrove tuesday

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