— breakfaster , n. — breakfastless , adj.
/brek"feuhst/ , n.
1. the first meal of the day; morning meal: A hearty breakfast was served at 7 A.M.
2. the food eaten at the first meal of the day: a breakfast of bacon and eggs.
v.i.
3. to eat breakfast: He breakfasted on bacon and eggs.
v.t.
4. to supply with breakfast: We breakfasted the author in the finest restaurant.
[ 1425-75; late ME brekfast. See BREAK, FAST 2 ]