单词 | convival |
释义 | † convivaladj.n. Obsolete. A. adj. Belonging to a feast; = convivial adj. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [adjective] feastfulc1425 feast-famous1605 convival1658 convivial1669 epulary1678 feasten1838 society > leisure > social event > a merrymaking or convivial occasion > merrymaking or conviviality > [adjective] merryeOE jovial1607 Dionysiana1610 Anacreontic1640 jovialissime1652 festivous1654 convival1658 convivial1669 1658 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 3) iii. xxv. 142 Yet as Herodotus tells us..the same [horse flesh] was a convival dish, and solemnly eaten at the feasts of their nativities. 1662 J. Pearson Expos. Creed (ed. 2) art. xii. 431 (note) It is an old inscription, ‘Amici, dum vivimus vivamus’; as in the convivall wish, Ζήσειας. 1755 S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. Convival, Convivial. 1755 W. Huggins & T. H. Croker tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso I. xiv. cix Dulcet relicks of convival treat. B. n. One who partakes of a feast; a guest. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > feasting > [noun] > feaster feastera1500 banqueter1549 convival1615 convive1651 convivatora1656 junketer1721 banqueteer1821 junketeer1825 feastress1837 tuck-hunter1840 1615 G. Sandys Relation of Journey 78 The number of the conuiuals at priuate entertainments exceeded not nine, nor were vnder three. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.n.1615 |
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