| Feast (feast) |
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| n. | (f***emacr]st) |
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| Feast |
| [OE.
feste festival, holiday, feast, OF. feste festival, F.
fête, fr. L. festum, pl. festa, fr.
festus joyful, festal; of uncertain origin. Cf. Fair,
, Festal, Fête |
A festival; a holiday; a solemn, or more
commonly, a joyous, anniversary.
A festive or joyous meal; a grand,
ceremonious, or sumptuous entertainment, of which many guests
partake; a banquet characterized by tempting variety and abundance of
food.
That which is partaken of, or shared in,
with delight; something highly agreeable; entertainment.
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To eat
sumptuously; to dine or sup on rich provisions, particularly in large
companies, and on public festivals.
To be highly gratified or
delighted.
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To
entertain with sumptuous provisions; to treat at the table
bountifully; as, he was feasted by the king.
To delight; to gratify; as, to
feast the soul.
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