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junketed

junketed is the simple past and past participle of junket.

Meaning of junket

Verb

junket (third-person singular simple present junkets, present participle junketing or junketting, simple past and past participle junketed or junketted)

  1. (dated, intransitive) To attend a junket; to feast.
    • Be careful that you wast not, or spoil your Ladies, or Mistresses goods, neither sit you up junketing a nights, after your Master and Mistress be abed.1677, Hannah Woolley, The Compleat Servant-Maid, London: T. Passinger, page 2
    Synonyms:
    banquet
  2. (intransitive) To go on a junket; to travel.
    • Together they made trips to town or junketed over the country in search of furniture and dishes of which Miss Sally had heard.1910, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Miss Sally’s Letter
    Synonyms:
    gallivant, jaunt
  3. (transitive) To regale or entertain with a feast.

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Questions about junketed

What is junketed the simple past and past participle of?
Junketed is the simple past and past participle of junket.

Words near junketed in the dictionary

  1. junkerdom
  2. junkerish
  3. junkerism
  4. junkers
  5. junket
  6. junketed
  7. junketeer
  8. junketeered
  9. junketeering
  10. junketeers
  11. junketer

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