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feaste

feaste is the obsolete spelling of feast.

Meaning of feast

Noun

feast (plural feasts)

  1. A holiday, festival, especially a religious one
    • The seventh day shall be a feast to the Lord.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Exodus 13:6
  2. A very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.
    • We had a feast to celebrate the harvest.
    Synonyms:
    banquet
  3. (figuratively) Something delightful and satisfying.
    • It was a feast for the eyes.

See all 9 meanings of feast

Forms of feaste

pluralfeastes

Questions about feaste

What is feaste the obsolete spelling of?
Feaste is the obsolete spelling of feast.

Words near feaste in the dictionary

  1. feast one's eyes
  2. feast or famine
  3. Feast Week
  4. feastday
  5. feastdays
  6. feaste
  7. feasted
  8. feasted one's eyes
  9. feaster
  10. feasters
  11. feastes

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