单词 | comessation |
释义 | comessationn. 1. Feasting, banqueting; indulgent or uproarious eating. Also: an instance of this; a feast, a banquet. Now historical and somewhat rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > feasting > [noun] womb-joyc1300 feastinga1325 messing1340 comessationa1425 cheeringc1443 mangerya1470 epulation1542 junketing1555 coshering1577 coshery1582 collationing1652 potlatching1865 tuck-in1886 a1425 (a1400) Northern Pauline Epist. (1916) Gal. v. 21 Þe dedys of þe flesch..dronkenessys, commessacions [L. comessationes]. c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 93 Kalendis of Janiuer, in wilk sum seyingis, and comessacouns, and ȝeftis, are ȝeuyn. 1544 R. Tracy Supplycacion to Kynge Henry VIII sig. Dijv What commessacyon, dronckenes, detestable swearinge. 1582 Bible (Rheims) Gal. v. 21 Fornication..envies, murders, ebrieties, commessations [a1425 Wycliffite, L.V. vnmesurable etyngis; 1526 Tyndale glottony; 1611 revellings; L. comesationes]. 1612 J. Boys Autumne Part 155 If we consider our selues as schollers..we should..forbad all excessiue riot and inordinate commessation in the towne. 1642 Taylor's 2nd Pt. Theatre Gods Iudgments vii. 103 His body was never surcharged neither in all his day-riots or nights commessations. 1752 J. Bilstone & E. R. Mores Preparing for Press (new ed.) Of the Manners of the Mallardians. Of their Comessations, Compotations, Ingurgitations, and other enormities. 1796 J. Gutch Wood's Hist. & Antiq. Univ. Oxf. II. i. 291 No determining Bachelaur should use any Commessations or Compotations (by which Students did commonly contract to themselves debauchery) to obtain the office of Collector. 1900 H. Buxon Our Remarkable Fledger ix. 114 It was munch, crunch, clobber, guzzle, globber..until their delicate comessation was finished. 1926 S. Putnam tr. P. La Croix Hist. Prostitution I. xxii. 439 The long nocturnal hours of the commessation. 2001 Renaissance Q. 54 266 Depictions of sacred and profane comessation in sixteenth-century art. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating in specific conditions > [noun] > eating in company commensality1611 comessation1647 commensationa1682 mess1778 messing1803 syssitia1846 1647 J. Howell New Vol. of Lett. 48 There could be no true frendship without commessation of a bushell of salt. 1686 tr. D. Bouhours Life St. Ignatius ii. 117 Little Repasts, which might breed a kindness and familiarity among them, conformably to the Agapes, or Commessations of the Primitive Christians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1425 |
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