Collop Monday en · NOUN
Etymology
Collops (“sliced bacon”) and eggs were traditionally eaten on this day.
Meanings
- (England, historical, qualifier:northern and east Midlands) The day before Shrove Tuesday.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collop Mondays | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (1)
de Rosenmontag (day before Shrove Tuesday)