Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Feast
feast, n. [OFr.] (webplay: delighted, dine, guest, honor, mind, soul, table).
- Exquisite meal; abundant banquet; sumptuous repast and entertainment; (see Genesis 21:8).
- Ceremony; ritual; religious commemoration; (see Exodus 5:1).
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