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Quadragesima In English, before the word Lent was used, we used the Latin word quadragesima which is the translation of the Greek word tessarakoste, the "fortieth day" before Easter. Versions of this word is still used in some languages: * Spanish: cuaresma * Portuguese: quaresma * French: carême * Italian: quaresima * Croatian: korizma * Irish: Carghas * Welsh: C(a)rawys
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Another word for lent?
Lent might mean as sacrifice, but there is no other word or an alternative for Lent.
What is another word for something lent?
borrowed
What is another name for a sunflower?
Daffodils are also called jonquils, paperwhites, and narcissus.
What is the Name of the season of preparation for Easter?
Lent.
What is anoyher name for the lent pass over?
The Exodus
What is the name of the religious festival leading up to Easter?
lent
What providence in India lent its name to riding breeches?
jouhours
What is the name of first Sunday before lent?
Palm Sunday.
Which president lent his name to a teddy bear?
Teddy Roosevelt.
Which queen lent her name to a sponge cake?
Queen Victoria
What is the name of the festival?
lent marks the time when chritians fast
What is the Pagan name for lent?
Pagans do not observe Lent. Lent is a Christian practice. Modern pagans call Lent Lent, the same as we call Passover Passover, Ramadan Ramadan and Mothers' Day Mothers' day. Most pagans practice extreme religious tolerance, just because a religious or secular holiday is not "ours" does not mean we do not recognise it.
