Related Clues:

• Giving-up time
• Not given permanently
• Passiontide is part of it
• Gave an advance to
• Donated, temporarily
• Season leading up to Easter
• Advanced one good reason for abstinence
• Advanced the time for sacrifice
• On borrowed time so close to Easter
• The opposite of borrowed time
• Expected to return in spring
• Christian season
• Expected to get back in fast time
• Not quite slow or fast
• Conditionally given a fast time