Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
the first meal of the day (usually in the morning);
VERB (2)
1.
eat an early morning meal;
- Example: "We breakfast at seven"2.
provide breakfast for;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Breakfast \Break"fast\, n. [Break + fast.]
1. The first meal in the day, or that which is eaten at the
first meal.
[1913 Webster]
A sorry breakfast for my lord protector. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
2. A meal after fasting, or food in general.
[1913 Webster]
The wolves will get a breakfast by my death.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Breakfast \Break"fast\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. breakfasted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Breakfasting.]
To break one's fast in the morning; too eat the first meal in
the day.
[1913 Webster]
First, sir, I read, and then I breakfast. --Prior.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Breakfast \Break"fast\, v. t.
To furnish with breakfast. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
breakfast
n 1: the first meal of the day (usually in the morning)
v 1: eat an early morning meal; "We breakfast at seven"
2: provide breakfast for