n. 1 banquet, (lavish) dinner, (sumptuous) repast, (Lucullan or Epicurean) treat, Colloq spread, Brit beanfeast; Slang blow-out, Brit beano Dinner at Patrick's is no mere meal - it is a feast 2 observance, celebration, rite, ritual, solemnization, commemoration, memorialization, anniversary, birthday, jubilee, feast-day, festival, fête, holy day, holiday, red-letter day, occasion, event, gala Church calendars list both movable and immovable feasts 3 treat, delight, pleasure, gratification Seeing you again was a feast for the eyes
v. 4 dine, wine (and dine), fare well or sumptuously, (over)indulge, gorge (oneself), gormandize, eat one's fill We feasted on roast turkey with all the trimmings 5 entertain, feed, wine and dine, treat, regale Visitors to Arthur's court were feasted with the finest viands available 6 delight, gratify, please, cheer, gladden Ali Baba feasted his eyes on the vast treasure in the cave