fastgang
A fastingA fasting.
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete, uncountable)A fasting.
(obsolete, uncountable)Shrove Tuesday.
Origin
From Middle English fast-gonge, equivalent to fast (“a period of fasting”) + gang (“a goinFrom Middle English fast-gonge, equivalent to fast (“a period of fasting”) + gang (“a going, course”).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable