REPAST


Meaning of REPAST in English

I. ri-ˈpast, ˈrē-ˌ noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from ( soi ) repaistre to feed upon, from re- + pestre, paistre to feed, from Latin pascere — more at food

Date: 14th century

1. : something taken as food : meal

2. : the act or time of taking food

II. ri-ˈpast

Date: 15th century

transitive verb

obsolete : feed

intransitive verb

: to take food : feast

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.