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fare

[faʁ]

noun

LanguageFrench (France)

Meaning
  1. A tradition of going fishing as part of celebrating the fishing festival, typically held around May, banned in 1679 to conserve freshwater fish populations.
  2. a historical tradition of fishing during a festival
  3. A historical tradition of fishing in May that was used to celebrate a festival. It was banned in 1679 to help protect fish.
Examples

Le fare était une tradition de pêche traditionnelle organisée lors de la fête locale.

The fare was a traditional fishing custom organized during the local festival.

Pronunciationfaʁ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis term refers specifically to a historical custom that is no longer practiced.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.