Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FEAST
FEAST, v.t.
- To entertain with sumptuous provisions; to treat at the table magnificently; as, he was feasted by the king. Hayward.
- To delight; to pamper; to gratify luxuriously; as, to feast the soul. Whose taste or smell can bless the feasted sense. Dryden.
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