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单词 feaster
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feastern.

Brit. /ˈfiːstə/, U.S. /ˈfistər/
Forms: late Middle English festour, 1500s– feaster; also Scottish pre-1700 feister.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: feast v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < feast v. + -er suffix1.With the form festour compare -our suffix.
1. A person who presides over or provides a feast; the host at a banquet. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > [noun] > entertainment with food > entertainer or giver of feast
feast-maker?a1422
feastera1450
banqueter1542
banquetant?1615
treater1692
a1450 in R. Morris Legends Holy Rood (1871) 220 At þe feest of mesure met, Wyn of water god wroȝt well, Neuer festour fedde better.
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Matt. xiv. f. 18 A feaster and a feader of the bodies.
1587 G. Turberville Tragicall Tales f. 22 The feaster prayde eche one to take his place.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Festivant A feaster or feast maker.
1741 D. Watson tr. Horace Odes Epodes & Carmen Seculare i. xxviii. 118 Tantalus, the Father of Pelops and Feaster of the Gods, and Tithonus..are dead.
2. A guest at or participant in a feast; a person dining on a large or splendid meal.
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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
a1500 Disciplina Clericalis in Western Reserve Univ. Bull. (1919) 22 70 (MED) A feste to the delectacioun, that is to say, of felawship and festers.
c1550 Clariodus (1830) v. l. 1414 To pase unto the hall, And glaid the feisters.
1670 J. Caryl Expos. with Practicall Observ. 65 As the feasters are temperate, so their appetite and satisfaction are perpetually interchangable.
1813 W. Scott Rokeby iii. xiv. 122 Among the feasters waited near, Sorrow.
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 187 What music on the feasters fell.
1909 A. C. Laut Canada vi. 101 According to Indian custom, no feaster dare leave uneaten food on his plate.
2001 Sunday Mail (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 15 Apr. 98 The place was full to capacity with happy diners obviously enjoying a good night out, judging by the good-natured chatter of fellow feasters.
3. A person in the habit of feasting; (hence) one who lives luxuriously, a hedonist, an epicure.
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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > gastronomy > [noun] > gastronome or epicure
viandera1556
sweet-lips1580
deipnosophist1581
feaster1585
epicure1586
friand1598
palatist1620
goinfre1643
palate-mana1661
palate-peoplea1661
bon-vivant1695
belly-critica1711
gourmand1758
turtle-eatera1774
connoisseur1796
gullet-fancier1805
gastrophilist1814
gastrologer1820
gastronomer1820
gastrophile1820
gourmet1820
palatician1821
gastrologist1822
gastronome1823
gastronomist1825
degustator1833
aristologist1835
opsophagist1854
gastrosoph1855
bon viveur1865
gastrosopher1894
foodist1906
foodie1980
1585 W. Chub Two Fruitfull & Godly Serm. 19 They ordeyned & obserued many holy dayes, which bredd and hatched many idellers, Idolaters, feasters gamsters.., and such like abuses.
a1634 W. Austin Devotionis Augustinianæ Flamma (1635) 84 Thou shalt have more Ioy..then the worldly Feasters have.
a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) 50 Implying, that the Romans once plain and thrifty were now become feasters.
1670 J. Milton Hist. Brit. i. 29 Lud was hardy, and bold in Warr, in Peace a jolly Feaster.
1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey I. iii. 401 While lawless feasters in thy palace sway.
1806 W. Taylor in Ann. Rev. 4 231 The pampered feaster.
1986 J. Wain Dear Shadows 20 In dealing with Nevill one was dealing with a serious productive mind, as well as with a feaster and celebrator.
2009 M. Washington Sojourner Truth's Amer. iii. 45 Dutch men and women in America and Holland were..lusty drinkers, feasters, and smokers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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