feasting
English
Verb
feasting
present participle and gerund of
feast
They are
feasting
on turkey and venison.
Noun
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
:
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)
:
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)
:
Despite many
feastings
, the wolves were hungry again.
Anagrams
fastinge
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