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murrhine (iou) and Mardi gras (iou)


murrhine (iou)



murrhine adjective & noun. L16.
[Latin murr(h)inus, formed as MURRA: see -INE1.]
A. adjective. Made of or pertaining to murra. L16.
murrhine glass modern delicate glassware from the East with coloured metal particles embedded in it.
b. noun. A murrhine vase. L18.

Mardi gras (iou)



Mardi gras noun phr. L17.
[French, lit. 'fat Tuesday'.]
Shrove Tuesday, celebrated in some traditionally Roman Catholic communities with a carnival; the last day of a carnival etc., esp. in France; Austral. a carnival or fair at any time.