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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Mardi gras \Mar"di` gras"\, n. [F., literally, fat Tuesday.]
1. The last day of Carnival; the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday
(the beginning of Lent and fasting); Shrove Tuesday; -- in
some cities a great day of carnival and merrymaking; in
the United States it is especially associated with New
Orleans.
Syn: pancake day.
[1913 Webster]
2. The series of festival events celebrated on {Mardi
Gras}[1].
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Mardi Gras
n 1: the last day before Lent [syn: {Mardi Gras}, {Shrove
Tuesday}, {pancake day}]
2: a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last
day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans [syn: {Mardi
Gras}, {Fat Tuesday}]
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