A festival; a holiday; a solemn, or more commonly, a joyous, anniversary.
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.
That which is partaken of, or shared in, with delight; something highly agreeable; entertainment.
To eat sumptuously; to dine or sup on rich provisions, particularly in large companies, and on public festivals.
To be highly gratified or delighted.
To entertain with sumptuous provisions; to treat at the table bountifully; as, he was feasted by the king.
To delight; to gratify; as, to feast the soul.
A consecrated day; religious anniversary; a day set apart in honor of some person, or in commemoration of some event. See Holyday.
A day of exemption from labor; a day of amusement and gayety; a festival day.
A day fixed by law for suspension of business; a legal holiday.
Of or pertaining to a festival; cheerful; joyous; gay.
Occurring rarely; adapted for a special occasion.
