Meaning of feast | Babel Free

Definitions

1. party
2. A surname from Middle English.
3. A holiday, festival, especially a religious one
4. To give a feast for; entertain or feed sumptuously: feasted the guests on venison.
5. A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.
6. feast day
7. To be delighted or gratified by the sight of: We feasted our eyes on the paintings.
8. Something delightful
9. holiday
10. feast one's eyes, to gaze with great joy, admiration, or relish.
11. A large meal elaborately prepared or served:banquet, junket.
12. To be avidly interested in:devour, eat up, relish.
13. to eat (as if) at a feast. We feasted all day. feesvier, smul, onthaal يَتَناوَل طَعاما، يَشْتَرِك في مأدُبَه пирувам banquetear hodovat schmausen guffe i sig τρώω πλούσια banquetear, festejar pidusööki nautima, maiustama شکم از عزا درآوردن mässäillä festoyer לִסעוֹד भोजन करना, आन्नदित होना gostiti se lakomán részt vesz berpesta gera sér glaðan dag festeggiare ごちそうを食べる (성찬을) 잔뜩 즐기다 puotauti mieloties; dzīrot berpesta zich tegoed doen holde selskap/gjestebud; nyte festmatucztować ډير خوراك،ډير...
14. A large, elaborately prepared meal, usually for many persons and often accompanied by entertainment; a banquet.
15. A periodic religious festival commemorating an event or honoring a god or saint.
16. Something giving great pleasure or satisfaction: a book that is a veritable feast for the mind.
17. To partake of a feast; eat heartily.

Equivalents

Examples

“The seventh day shall be a feast to the Lord.”

“Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.”

“We had a feast to celebrate the harvest.”

“It was a feast for the eyes.”

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