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Марди Грас
Originally a French term for “fat Tuesday” or “Shrove Tuesday”, Mardi Gras is celebrated as a day of exuberance before Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent. Practices can include dressing up and enjoying a carnival, eating fatty foods, sports competitions, parades and so on.
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- Part of Speech: proper noun
- Synonym(s): Pancake Day_₀, Pancake Day_₀
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