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fasnacht
[ faws-nahk, -nahkt ]
noun
Chiefly Pennsylvania.
- a deep-fried raised doughnut; originally served on Shrove Tuesday as the last sweet treat before Lent.
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The Beekeeper Inn is booked months in advance for Fasnacht weekend.
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The Helvetia General Store is also home to a Fasnacht mask museum.
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In many parts of Switzerland, carnival — or Fasnacht — season is held in February and March.
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Helvetia, a community of just 85 people, has hosted Fasnacht for more than half a century.
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Helvetia, like Fasnacht itself, has Swiss roots.
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