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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Feast \Feast\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Feasted}; p. pr & vb n. {Feasting}.] [OE. festen, cf OF fester to rest from work F. f[^e]ter to celebrate a holiday. See {Feast}, n.] 1. To eat sumptuously; to dine or sup on rich provisions, particularly in large companies, and on public festivals. And his sons went and feasted in their houses. --Job. i. 4. 2. To be highly gratified or delighted. With my love's picture then my eye doth feast. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: feasting n : eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) [syn: {banqueting}]
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