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feasty

adj

Etymology

From feast + -y.

  1. derived from *dʰéh₁s✻
  2. derived from *fēs-tos✻
  3. derived from festum
  4. derived from festa
  5. derived from feste
  6. inherited from feeste
  7. formed as feasty — “feast + -y”

Definitions

  1. Characteristic of a feast.

    • Which a feastier time I've not met with for many a day, […]
    • The most important of these feasts became known, in the early thirteenth century, as double feasts, that is, twice as "feasty" as the normal feasts; […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA