banquet

[Ban·quet]

It’s customary to celebrate Thanksgiving with a banquet, or elaborate feast along with the requisite bickering between family members.

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A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or ceremonious feast, followed by speeches.

Noun
a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed; "a banquet for the graduating seniors"; "the Thanksgiving feast"; "they put out quite a spread"

Noun
a ceremonial dinner party for many people

Verb
partake in a feast or banquet

Verb
provide a feast or banquet for


n.
A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or ceremonious feast, followed by speeches.

n.
A dessert; a course of sweetmeats; a sweetmeat or sweetmeats.

v. t.
To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.

v. i.
To regale one's self with good eating and drinking; to feast.

v. i.
To partake of a dessert after a feast.


Banquet

Ban"quet , n. [F., a feast, prop. a dim. of banc bench; cf. It. banchetto, dim. of banco a bench, counter. See Bank a bench, and cf. Banquette.] 1. A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or ceremonious feast, followed by speeches. 2. A dessert; a course of sweetmeats; a sweetmeat or sweetmeats. [Obs.]
We'll dine in the great room, but let the music And banquet be prepared here.

Banquet

Ban"quet, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Banqueted; p. pr. & vb. n. Banqueting.] To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.
Just in time to banquet The illustrious company assembled there.

Banquet

Ban"quet, v.i. 1. To regale one's self with good eating and drinking; to feast.
Were it a draught for Juno when she banquets, I would not taste thy treasonous offer.
2. To partake of a dessert after a feast. [Obs.]
Where they did both sup and banquet.

A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or ceremonious feast, followed by speeches.

To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.

To regale one's self with good eating and drinking; to feast.

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Usage Examples

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.

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Other Usage Examples

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

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