- feast-rite
- feastˈ-rite nounA rite or custom observed at religious feasts• • •Main Entry: ↑feast
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feast — feaster, n. feastless, adj. /feest/, n. 1. any rich or abundant meal: The steak dinner was a feast. 2. a sumptuous entertainment or meal for many guests: a wedding feast. 3. something highly agreeable: The Rembrandt exhibition was a feast for the … Universalium
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Rite — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Rite >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 rite rite Sgm: N 1 ceremony ceremony ceremonial Sgm: N 1 ordinance ordinance observance function duty Sgm: N 1 form form formulary … English dictionary for students
