Definition of entertain

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Entertain (v. t.) To engage the attention of agreeably; to amuse with that which makes the time pass pleasantly; to divert; as, to entertain friends with conversation, etc..

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Amusive :: Amusive (a.) Having power to amuse or entertain the mind; fitted to excite mirth.
Procuration :: Procuration (n.) A sum of money paid formerly to the bishop or archdeacon, now to the ecclesiastical commissioners, by an incumbent, as a commutation for entertainment at the time of visitation; -- called also proxy..
Entertain :: Entertain (v. i.) To receive, or provide entertainment for, guests; as, he entertains generously..
Romantic :: Romantic (a.) Entertaining ideas and expectations suited to a romance; as, a romantic person; a romantic mind..
Entertaining :: Entertaining (a.) Affording entertainment; pleasing; amusing; diverting.
Junket :: Junket (v. i.) To feast; to banquet; to make an entertainment; -- sometimes applied opprobriously to feasting by public officers at the public cost.
Festivity :: Festivity (n.) The condition of being festive; social joy or exhilaration of spirits at an entertaintment; joyfulness; gayety.
Banquet :: Banquet (v. t.) To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.
Concert :: Concert (v. t.) A musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part.
Divertise :: Divertise (v. t.) To divert; to entertain.
Entertain :: Entertain (v. t.) To lead on; to bring along; to introduce.
Cabaret :: Cabaret (n.) the type of entertainment provided in a cabaret{2}.
Convivial :: Convivial (a.) Of or relating to a feast or entertainment, or to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity; festive; social; gay; jovial..
Dinner :: Dinner (n.) An entertainment; a feast.
Abridgment :: Abridgment (n.) That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly..
Infare :: Infare (n.) A house-warming; especially, a reception, party, or entertainment given by a newly married couple, or by the husband upon receiving the wife to his house..
Feaster :: Feaster (n.) One who entertains magnificently.
Fancy :: Fancy (n.) That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
Kitchen :: Kitchen (v. t.) To furnish food to; to entertain with the fare of the kitchen.
Entertainment :: Entertainment (n.) The act of receiving as host, or of amusing, admitting, or cherishing; hospitable reception; also, reception or treatment, in general..
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