Definition of feast

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Feast (n.) 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..

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Smell-feast :: Smell-feast (n.) A feast at which the guests are supposed to feed upon the odors only of the viands.
Dinner :: Dinner (n.) An entertainment; a feast.
Sewer :: Sewer (n.) Formerly, an upper servant, or household officer, who set on and removed the dishes at a feast, and who also brought water for the hands of the guests..
Halmas :: Halmas (a.) The feast of All Saints; Hallowmas.
Dessert :: Dessert (n.) A service of pastry, fruits, or sweetmeats, at the close of a feast or entertainment; pastry, fruits, etc., forming the last course at dinner..
Marriage :: Marriage (v. t.) A feast made on the occasion of a marriage.
Bride-ale :: Bride-ale (n.) A rustic wedding feast; a bridal. See Ale.
Epulose :: Epulose (a.) Feasting to excess.
Gaud-day :: Gaud-day (n.) See Gaudy, a feast..
Seneschal :: Seneschal (n.) An officer in the houses of princes and dignitaries, in the Middle Ages, who had the superintendence of feasts and domestic ceremonies; a steward. Sometimes the seneschal had the dispensing of justice, and was given high military commands..
Unfestlich :: Unfestlich (a.) Unfit for a feast; hence, jaded; worn..
Semidouble :: Semidouble (n.) An office or feast celebrated with less solemnity than the double ones. See Double, n., 8..
Riot :: Riot (n.) Excessive and exxpensive feasting; wild and loose festivity; revelry.
Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast.
Banquet :: Banquet (v. i.) To partake of a dessert after a feast.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To observe duty, as a festival, etc. ; to celebrate; to solemnize; as, to keep a feast..
Outing :: Outing (n.) A feast given by an apprentice when he is out of his time.
Cross-days :: Cross-days (n. pl.) The three days preceding the Feast of the Ascension.
Lupercalia :: Lupercalia (n. pl.) A feast of the Romans in honor of Lupercus, or Pan..
Pascha :: Pascha (n.) The passover; the feast of Easter.
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