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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FE'ASTING, ppr.
1. Eating luxuriously; faring sumptuously.
2. Delighting; gratifying.
3. Entertaining with a sumptuous table.
FE'ASTING, n. An entertainment.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by entertainment) [syn: feasting, banqueting]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

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.

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