Also 9 dial. fassans, -ens. [see prec.] = prec.
1585. Nottingham Rec. (1889), IV. 211. Betwene thys and Fastens Tuysdaye nexte cummyng.
1858. C. B. Robinson, Jrnl. Statist. Soc., XXI. 413. Shrove Tuesday being called Fastins Tuesday.
1877. Holderness Gloss., Fassans-tuesda, Shrove Tuesday.
