- banquet; feast
- гозба; банкет
English-Macedonian dictionary. 2013.
banquet; feast
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banquet — I. noun Etymology: Middle French, from Old Italian banchetto, from diminutive of banca bench, bank Date: 15th century 1. a sumptuous feast; especially an elaborate and often ceremonious meal for numerous people often in honor of a person < a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
banquet — banqueter, banqueteer /bang kwi tear /, n. /bang kwit/, n., v., banqueted, banqueting. n. 1. a lavish meal; feast. 2. a ceremonious public dinner, esp. one honoring a person, benefiting a charity, etc. v.t. 3. to entertain or regale with a… … Universalium
banquet — ban•quet [[t]ˈbæŋ kwɪt[/t]] n. 1) a lavish meal; feast 2) a ceremonious public dinner, as to honor a person or benefit a charity 3) to have or attend a banquet; feast 4) to entertain with a banquet • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME banket < MF… … From formal English to slang
banquet — n. & v. n. 1 an elaborate usu. extensive feast. 2 a dinner for many people followed by speeches in favour of a cause or in celebration of an event. v. (banqueted, banqueting) 1 intr. hold a banquet; feast. 2 tr. entertain with a banquet.… … Useful english dictionary
Feast — (f[=e]st), n. [OE. feste festival, holiday, feast, OF. feste festival, F. f[^e]te, fr. L. festum, pl. festa, fr. festus joyful, festal; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Fair}, n., {Festal}, {F[^e]te}.] 1. A festival; a holiday; a solemn, or more… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feast day — Feast Feast (f[=e]st), n. [OE. feste festival, holiday, feast, OF. feste festival, F. f[^e]te, fr. L. festum, pl. festa, fr. festus joyful, festal; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Fair}, n., {Festal}, {F[^e]te}.] 1. A festival; a holiday; a solemn, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
feast´er — feast «feest», noun, verb. –n. 1. a rich meal prepared for some special occasion, usually a joyous one, and for a number of guests; banquet: »We went to the wedding feast. 2. an unusually delicious or abundant meal. 3. Figurative. something that… … Useful english dictionary
Banquet — Ban quet, n. [F., a feast, prop. a dim. of banc bench; cf. It. banchetto, dim. of banco a bench, counter. See {Bank} a bench, and cf. {Banquette}.] 1. A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
feast — [fēst] n. [ME feste < OFr < VL festa < pl. of L festum, festival < festus, festal, joyful, orig., of days for religious observance: see FAIR2] 1. a celebration or festival; esp., a periodic religious celebration, as in honor of God or … English World dictionary
Banquet — Ban quet, v. i. 1. To regale one s self with good eating and drinking; to feast. [1913 Webster] Were it a draught for Juno when she banquets, I would not taste thy treasonous offer. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. To partake of a dessert after a feast … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
feast — [n] banquet and celebration barbecue, big feed*, blow*, blowout*, carnival, carousal, clambake, dinner, entertainment, fest, festival, festivity, fete, fiesta, gala, jollification, merrymaking, picnic, refreshment, regale, repast, spread, treat,… … New thesaurus
