Found 2 items, similar to Shrovetide.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Shrovetide Shrovetide n : immediately preceding Lent
English → English (gcide) Definition: Shrovetide Shrovetide \Shrove"tide`\, n. [From shrive to take a confession (OE. imp. shrof, AS. scr[=a]f) + tide.] The days immediately preceding Ash Widnesday, especially the period between the evening before Quinguagesima Sunday and the morning of Ash Wednesday. [1913 Webster]