feasting
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]feasting
- present participle and gerund of feast
- They are feasting on turkey and venison.
Noun
[edit]feasting (plural feastings)
- A feast, or an occasion on which people or animals feast
- 1846, Leigh Hunt, Stories from the Italian Poets= With Lives of the Writers, Vol. 2[1]:
- The lover at last fell ill; he fairly wasted away; and was so unhappy, that he gave up all his feastings and entertainments.
- 1904, Jack London, (Please provide the book title or journal name)[2]:
- There was hooch galore, and meat and feastings, and they took kindly to the new order.
- 1911, Joseph A. Altsheler, (Please provide the book title or journal name)[3]:
- Despite many feastings, the wolves were hungry again.