eat sumptuously

eat sumptuously
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  • feast — [n] banquet and celebration barbecue, big feed*, blow*, blowout*, carnival, carousal, clambake, dinner, entertainment, fest, festival, festivity, fete, fiesta, gala, jollification, merrymaking, picnic, refreshment, regale, repast, spread, treat,… …   New thesaurus

  • wine and dine — verb 1. eat sumptuously we wined and dined in Paris • Hypernyms: ↑feast, ↑banquet, ↑junket • Entailment: ↑eat, ↑drink, ↑booze, ↑fuddle …   Useful english dictionary

  • Feast — Feast, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Feasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Feasting}.] [OE. festen, cf. OF. fester to rest from work, F. f[^e]ter to celebrate a holiday. See {Feast}, n.] 1. To eat sumptuously; to dine or sup on rich provisions, particularly in large …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Feasted — Feast Feast, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Feasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Feasting}.] [OE. festen, cf. OF. fester to rest from work, F. f[^e]ter to celebrate a holiday. See {Feast}, n.] 1. To eat sumptuously; to dine or sup on rich provisions, particularly in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Feasting — Feast Feast, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Feasted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Feasting}.] [OE. festen, cf. OF. fester to rest from work, F. f[^e]ter to celebrate a holiday. See {Feast}, n.] 1. To eat sumptuously; to dine or sup on rich provisions, particularly in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • feast — feaster, n. feastless, adj. /feest/, n. 1. any rich or abundant meal: The steak dinner was a feast. 2. a sumptuous entertainment or meal for many guests: a wedding feast. 3. something highly agreeable: The Rembrandt exhibition was a feast for the …   Universalium

  • feast — [[t]fist[/t]] n. 1) any rich or abundant meal 2) a sumptuous entertainment or meal for many guests: a wedding feast[/ex] 3) something highly agreeable or satisfying 4) rel a periodical celebration or time of celebration, usu. of a religious… …   From formal English to slang

  • feast — /fist / (say feest) noun 1. a periodical celebration, or day or time of celebration, of religious or other character, in commemoration of some event or person, or having some other special significance: feasts of the Church; the medieval feast of …  

  • performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

  • feast — I. n. 1. Banquet, treat, entertainment, carousal, regale, sumptuous repast. 2. Festival, holiday, fête, day of feasting, festive celebration, joyful anniversary, day of rejoicing, festal day. 3. Enjoyment, delight. II. v. n. Eat (plentifully), be …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • Free lunch — The phrase free lunch, in U. S. literature from about 1870 to 1920, refers to a tradition once common in saloons in many places in the United States. These establishments included a free lunch, varying from rudimentary to quite elaborate, with… …   Wikipedia

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