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Definition of entertainment

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Entertainment (n.) That which entertains, or with which one is entertained; as: (a) Hospitality; hospitable provision for the wants of a guest; especially, provision for the table; a hospitable repast; a feast; a formal or elegant meal. (b) That which engages the attention agreeably, amuses or diverts, whether in private, as by conversation, etc., or in public, by performances of some kind; amusement..

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Host :: Host (n.) One who receives or entertains another, whether gratuitously or for compensation; one from whom another receives food, lodging, or entertainment; a landlord..

Entreaty :: Entreaty (n.) Treatment; reception; 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..

Quarter :: Quarter (v. t.) Place of lodging or temporary residence; shelter; entertainment; -- usually in the plural.

Drinking :: Drinking (n.) An entertainment with liquors; a carousal.

Glee :: Glee (n.) Music; minstrelsy; entertainment.

Hospitality :: Hospitality (n.) The act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward, or with kind and generous liberality..

Reception :: Reception (n.) The act or manner of receiving, esp. of receiving visitors; entertainment; hence, an occasion or ceremony of receiving guests; as, a hearty reception; an elaborate reception..

Victualer :: Victualer (n.) One who keeps a house of entertainment; a tavern keeper; an innkeeper.

Ridotto :: Ridotto (n.) A favorite Italian public entertainment, consisting of music and dancing, -- held generally on fast eves..

Cupbearer :: Cupbearer (n.) One whose office it is to fill and hand the cups at an entertainment.

Divertissement :: Divertissement (n.) A short ballet, or other entertainment, between the acts of a play..

Prepare :: Prepare (v. t.) To procure as suitable or necessary; to get ready; to provide; as, to prepare ammunition and provisions for troops; to prepare ships for defence; to prepare an entertainment..

Cabaret :: Cabaret (n.) the type of entertainment provided in a cabaret{2}.

Treatment :: Treatment (n.) Entertainment; treat.

Rustic :: Rustic (a.) Coarse; plain; simple; as, a rustic entertainment; rustic dress..

Musical :: Musical (n.) A social entertainment of which music is the leading feature; a musical party.

Afterpiece :: Afterpiece (n.) A piece performed after a play, usually a farce or other small 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..

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..