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Ember days
Ember days (R. C. & Eng. Ch.), days set apart for fasting and prayer in each of the four seasons of the year. The Council of Placentia [A. D. 1095] appointed for ember days the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday after the first Sunday in Lent, Whitsuntide, the 14th of September, and the 13th of December. The weeks in which these days fall are called ember weeks.

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- Ember days (quarter tense in Ireland) are quarterly periods (Latin: quatuor tempora, "ember" or "ymber" sometimes said to be a corruption of "tempora")...
- The Ember Days is an indie rock band originally from New Zealand, now based in Nashville, Tennessee. They are currently not signed to any record label...
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- abstinence rules for Catholics surrounding the quarterly ember days (Spanish: Témporas). In those days, tempura was deep-fried in lard with a batter of flour...
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