fastgang

English

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) A fasting.
  • (obsolete) Shrove Tuesday.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English fast-gonge compound from English fast (fixed, refrain from eating, a period of fasting, firm, quick, fixed firmly, quickly) + English gang (a going, walk, path, step, way, course of travel, course, go).

Origin

English

gang

Gloss

a going, walk, path, step, way, course of travel, course, go

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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