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Collop Monday

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Collop Monday

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Collops (“sliced bacon”) and eggs were traditionally eaten on this day.

noun Collop Mondays

  1. England, historical The day before Shrove Tuesday.

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noun day before Shrove Tuesday

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"Collop Monday." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/collop%20monday. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Collop Monday. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/collop%20monday

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"Collop Monday." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/collop%20monday.

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@misc{collop_monday_2026,
  title = {Collop Monday},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/collop%20monday},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}