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[syn: feasting, banqueting]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
banqueting \banqueting\ n.
Eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by
entertainment).
Syn: feasting.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Banquet \Ban"quet\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Banqueted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Banqueting.]
To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food;
to feast.
[1913 Webster]
Just in time to banquet
The illustrious company assembled there. --Coleridge.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
banqueting
n 1: eating an elaborate meal (often accompanied by
entertainment) [syn: feasting, banqueting]