black fasts

A form of black fast — A form of fasting in which no food or drink (not even water) is consumed between midnight and sunset; after sunset a single meal is allowed, but even then meat, eggs, dairy products and alcohol are avoided.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of black fast
Cite this entry
APA

black fasts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20fasts

MLA

“black fasts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20fasts. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black fasts,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20fasts.

Source: black fasts on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.