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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Powpow :: Powpow (n.) Conjuration attended with great noise and confusion, and often with feasting, dancing, etc., performed by Indians for the cure of diseases, to procure success in hunting or in war, and for other purposes..
Phaeacian :: Phaeacian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Phaeacians, a fabulous seafaring people fond of the feast, the lyre, and the dance, mentioned by Homer..
Devour :: Devour (v. t.) To eat up with greediness; to consume ravenously; to feast upon like a wild beast or a glutton; to prey upon.
Pentecost :: Pentecost (n.) A solemn festival of the Jews; -- so called because celebrated on the fiftieth day (seven weeks) after the second day of the Passover (which fell on the sixteenth of the Jewish month Nisan); -- hence called, also, the Feast of Weeks. At this festival an offering of the first fruits of the harvest was made. By the Jews it was generally regarded as commemorative of the gift of the law on the fiftieth day after the departure from Egypt..
Banquet :: Banquet (v. i.) To regale one's self with good eating and drinking; to feast.
Cross-days :: Cross-days (n. pl.) The three days preceding the Feast of the Ascension.
Harvest-home :: Harvest-home (n.) The song sung by reapers at the feast made at the close of the harvest; the feast itself.
Junket :: Junket (v. t.) To give entertainment to; to feast.
Semidouble :: Semidouble (n.) An office or feast celebrated with less solemnity than the double ones. See Double, n., 8..
Symposiast :: Symposiarch (n.) The master of a feast.
Bellycheer :: Bellycheer (v. i.) To revel; to feast.
Bacchanalia :: Bacchanalia (n. pl.) A feast or an orgy in honor of Bacchus.
Deliciate :: Deliciate (v. t.) To delight one's self; to indulge in feasting; to revel.
Riot :: Riot (v. i.) To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to run riot; to go to excess..
Foy :: Foy (n.) A feast given by one about to leave a place.
Banquet :: Banquet (v. i.) To partake of a dessert after a feast.
Pascha :: Pascha (n.) The passover; the feast of Easter.
Martinmas :: Martinmas (n.) The feast of St. Martin, the eleventh of November; -- often called martlemans..
All Souls' Day :: All Souls' Day () The second day of November; a feast day of the Roman Catholic church, on which supplications are made for the souls of the faithful dead..
Anniversary :: Anniversary (a.) Returning with the year, at a stated time; annual; yearly; as, an anniversary feast..
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