Definition of entertain

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Entertain (v. t.) To give reception to; to receive, in general; to receive and take into consideration; to admit, treat, or make use of; as, to entertain a proposal..

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Ease :: Ease (n.) Satisfaction; pleasure; hence, accommodation; entertainment..
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..
Host :: Host (v. i.) To lodge at an inn; to take up entertainment.
Entertain :: Entertain (v. i.) To receive, or provide entertainment for, guests; as, he entertains generously..
Banquet :: Banquet (v. t.) To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.
Victualer :: Victualer (n.) One who keeps a house of entertainment; a tavern keeper; an innkeeper.
Entreat :: Entreat (v. t.) To invite; to entertain.
Treatment :: Treatment (n.) Entertainment; treat.
Stageplayer :: Stageplay (n.) A dramatic or theatrical entertainment.
Scalper :: Scalper (n.) A person who buys tickets for entertainment or sports events and sells them at a profit, often at a much higher price. Also, ticket scalper..
Secure :: Secure (a.) Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; -- commonly with of; as, secure of a welcome..
Harborage :: Harborage (n.) Shelter; entertainment.
Musical :: Musical (n.) A social entertainment of which music is the leading feature; a musical party.
Junket :: Junket (n.) A feast; an entertainment.
Order :: Order (n.) Hence: A commission to purchase, sell, or supply goods; a direction, in writing, to pay money, to furnish supplies, to admit to a building, a place of entertainment, or the like; as, orders for blankets are large..
Treat :: Treat (n.) An entertainment given as an expression of regard.
Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) Place of lodging or temporary residence; shelter; entertainment; -- usually in the plural.
Fare :: Fare (n.) To be treated or entertained at table, or with bodily or social comforts; to live..
Encore :: Encore (adv. / interj.) Once more; again; -- used by the auditors and spectators of plays, concerts, and other entertainments, to call for a repetition of a particular part..
Serenade :: Serenade (n.) Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies..
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