–Happy Thanksgiving!– Word of the Day: Feast

feast / ˈfēst noun

a large, abundant meal; banquet

Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast. William Shakespeare, 1564-1616

something that provides great enjoyment

The heart at rest sees a feast in everything. Indian Proverb

a religious observance in honor of a deity, person, or event

For many people, the big feast of the year is Christmas, but for Christians, the truly great feast is Easter. Robert Barron, 1959- verb

to partake in a large meal

Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody. Samuel Pepys, 1633-1703

to delight in something

Imagination has the right to feast in the shade of the tree that it turns into a forest. Karl Kraus, 1874-1936