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11Ash Wednesday — noun the 7th Wednesday before Easter; the first day of Lent; the day following Mardi Gras ( Fat Tuesday ); a day of fasting and repentance • Hypernyms: ↑Christian holy day • Part Holonyms: ↑Lent, ↑Lententide * * * noun [noncount] : the first day… …
12Ash Wednesday — Les Noces de cendre Les Noces de cendre Titre original Ash Wednesday Réalisation Larry Peerce Acteurs principaux Elizabeth Taylor Henry Fonda Helmut Berger Scénario Jean Claude Tramont Musique Maurice Jarre Costumes …
13Ash Wednesday — the first day of Lent. [1250 1300] * * * ▪ Christian holy day in the Christian church, the first day of Lent, occurring 6 1/2 weeks before Easter (between February 4 and March 11, depending on the date of Easter). In the early Christian church,… …
14Ash Wednesday — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms Ash Wednesday : singular Ash Wednesday plural Ash Wednesdays the first day of lent (= the period before Easter during which Christians traditionally eat less or stop doing something that they enjoy) …
15Ash Wednesday — The first day of Lent; one of the two absolute Fast Days of the Church, the other being Good Friday. In ancient times the first day of Lent was called Caput Jejunii, i.e., Head of the Fast, because Lent began on that day. It was also called… …
16Ash Wednesday — N UNCOUNT Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent …
17Ash Wednesday (disambiguation) — Ash Wednesday is a Christian religious holiday.Ash Wednesday may also refer to:*Ash Wednesday (poem) by T.S. Eliot *Ash Wednesday (film), a 2002 film *Ash Wednesday (musician), an Australian musician *Ash Wednesday fires, a series of bushfires in …
18Ash Wednesday (musician) — Ash Wednesday is an Australian musician. Wednesday played synthesizer in JAB (1976 1979) and The Models (1979 1980). In 1980 he released a solo single, Love By Numbers . He formed experimental outfit The Metronomes with Al Webb and Andrew… …
19Ash Wednesday (Musiker) — Ash Wednesday ist ein australischer Musiker. Wednesday spielte Synthesizer bei JAB (1976–1979) und Models (1979–1980). [1] 1980 veröffentlichte er die Single Love By Numbers . Er gründete die experimentelle Band The Metronomes mit Al Webb und… …
20Ash Wednesday (1958 film) — Ash Wednesday DVD cover Directed by Roberto Gavaldón Produced by …