banquetn.¹

Brit.

/ˈbaŋkwɪt/, U.S.

/ˈbæŋkwᵻt/

Forms: Middle English bankat, Middle English–1500s bankett(e, 1500s bancket, banckette, banckit, bancquet, bancquett, 1500s–1600s banket, 1500s– banquet.

Etymology: < French banquet (15th cent. in Littré), diminutive of banc bench, corresponding to Italian banchetto , diminutive of banco ‘table’; compare table , board , in sense of ‘meals.’ The development of sense in Italian has yet to be investigated: possibly sense 2, or 3, will prove to have preceded 1.See also banquette n.

a. A feast, a sumptuous entertainment of food and drink; now usually a ceremonial or state feast, followed by speeches.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [noun]

farmeOE

feasta1200

gesteningc1200

mangerc1390

mangerya1400

junkerya1425

banquet1483

convive1483

gestonyea1500

junketa1500

festine1520

Maundy1533

junketing1577

entertainmenta1616

entertain1620

regalo1622

treatmenta1656

treat1659

regale1670

regality1672

festino1741

spreadation1780

spread1822

blowout1823

tuck-out1823

burst1849

1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 246/2 He there bayned and made bankettis in etyng and drynkyng.

c1503 R. Arnold Chron. sig. Aviij There the kinge helde ryal iustis turnais & bankettis.

1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. iv. 48 In bancquettes of honour..they serue in rawe flesh very finely minced.

1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) v. §2. 163 Depriue great bankets of musicke, and the feast is not intire.

1715 A. Pope Temple of Fame 34 Ours is the Place at Banquets, Balls and Plays.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. iii The halls of the great companies were enlivened by many sumptuous banquets.

1885 Daily News 4 June 6/8 Last evening the Lord Mayor..gave a banquet to her Majesty's Judges.

b. transferred and figurative; sometimes ironical.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [noun] > an abundance

plentya1250

foison13..

abundance1340

copyc1375

fultha1400

plentya1425

murth?a1450

store1471

sonsea1500

banquet?1507

fouth1535

choice1584

horn of plenty (also abundancec1595

wealth1596

cornucopia1611

rifea1614

copia1713

bumper1759

beaucoup1760

lashings1829

plethora1835

any amount (of)1848

in galore1848

opulence1878

binder1881

lushing1890

?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 52 To furnyse a bancat In Venus chalmer.

1542 T. Elyot Bibliotheca (title) The Bankette of Sapience.

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xiv. sig. Qq5^v Had trained out the Princesses to their banket of miserie.

1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. at Pittance Short, banquet.

1793 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 1st Ser. (ed. 3) I. 54 Thus a single print, by the hand of a skilful artist, may become a rich and plenteous banquet.

c. Applied to the Eucharist or Lord's Supper.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > [noun]

massOE

servicelOE

sacrament?c1225

table1340

commoningc1384

the Lord's Supperc1384

Eucharista1400

oblation?a1425

communion1440

sacrifice?1504

Lord's Table1533

Maundy1533

the Supper?1548

unbloody sacrifice1548

mystery1549

communication1550

banquet1563

liturgy1564

table service1593

synaxis1625

mysteriousness1650

second service1655

nagmaal1833

ordinance1854

table prayer1858

1563 2nd Tome Homelyes Sacram. ii, in J. Griffiths Two Bks. Homilies (1859) ii. 449 O heavenly banquet, then so used.

1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxvii. 178 Christ assisting this heauenlye banquet with his personall..presence.

†2. A slight repast between meals. Sometimes called running banquet. (Often transferred and figurative, as in preceding sense.) Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > light meal or snacks

nuncheonc1260

morsela1382

refection?a1439

mixtumc1490

bever1500

banquet1509

collation1525

snatch1570

beverage1577

a little something1577

anders-meat1598

four-hours1637

watering1637

refreshment1639

snap1642

luncheona1652

crib1652

prandicle1656

munchin1657

baita1661

unch1663

afternooning1678

whet1688

nacket1694

merenda1740

rinfresco1745

bagging?1746

snack1757

coffee1774

second breakfast1775

nummit1777

stay-stomach1800

damper1804

eleven o'clock1805

noonshine1808

by-bit1819

morning1819

four1823

four o'clock1825

lunch1829

stay-bit1833

picnic meal1839

elevens1849

Tommy1864

picnic tea1869

dinnerette1872

merienda1880

elevenses1887

light bite1887

soldier's supper1893

mug-up1902

tray1914

café complet1933

nosha1941

namkeen1942

snax1947

snackette1952

chaat1954

ploughman's lunch1957

munchie1959

playlunch1960

short-eat1962

lite bite1965

munchie1971

ploughman1975

aperitivo2002

1509 Bp. J. Fisher Wks. i. 294 Eschewynge bankettes, rere~soupers, joncryes betwyxe meles.

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Banquet before supper, Antecœnium.

1620 T. Venner Via Recta v. 91 At banquets betweene meales, when the stomache is empty.

1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII v. iii. 63 Besides the running Banquet of two Beadles [i.e. a whipping], that is to come.

1657 T. Jordan Walks Islington & Hogsdon Prol. sig. A3^v A Play of Walks, or you may please to rank it, With that which Ladies love, A running Banquet.

a. A course of sweetmeats, fruit, and wine, served either as a separate entertainment, or as a continuation of the principal meal, but in the latter case usually in a different room; a dessert. Obsolete in gen. use; but cf. ‘cake and wine banquet’ in Scotland, ‘fruit banquet’ in northern counties.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > meal > course > [noun] > course after main

after-mess1489

banquet1523

after-course1580

fruit1587

dessert1600

sweet1832

confectionery1847

afters1909

pudding1934

follows1946

1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cccciii He gaue dyners, suppers, and banketes to ladyes and damosels.

1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke iii. xxx. 120 Let his banket be almoundes.

1584 T. Cogan Hauen of Health ccxii. 191 Yea, and after Supper for feare least they be not full gorged, to haue a delicate banquet, with abundance of Wine.

1703 London Gaz. No. 3943/4 A Ball, which..ended in a very handsome Banquet of Sweetmeats.

†b. A sweetmeat, a dainty dish; collective sweetmeats, dessert.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > [noun]

confection1393

sweetmeat?a1500

junkery1509

conceit1525

banqueta1533

junketry1599

sweet1660

spice1674

knick-knack1682

confectionery1769

confiture1802

candy?1809

knick-knackery1813

mithai1824

dulce1834

sweet-stuff1835

bouchées1846

ket1979

a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. D.iiij To inuent newe maner of meates and bankettes.

1681 London Gaz. No. 1623/4 Four Tables, covered with high Piramids of all sorts of Banquet.

a1700 C. Sedley Poems in Wks. (1722) I. 36 Some with full Cups, with Banquets some attend.

†4. A wine-drinking carousal. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > drinking-bout

cups1406

drinking?1518

banquet1535

Bacchanal1536

pot-revel1577

compotation1593

rouse1604

Bacchanalia1633

potmealc1639

bout1670

drinking-bout1673

carouse1690

carousal1765

drunk1779

bouse1786

toot1790

set-to1808

spree1811

fuddlea1813

screed1815

bust1834

lush1841

bender1846

bat1848

buster1848

burst1849

soak1851

binge1854

bumming1860

bust-out1861

bum1863

booze1864

drink1865

ran-tan1866

cupping1868

crawl1877

hellbender1877

break-away1885

periodical1886

jag1894

booze-up1897

slopping-up1899

souse1903

pub crawl1915

blind1917

beer-up1919

periodic1920

scoot1924

brannigan1927

rumba1934

boozeroo1943

sesh1943

session1943

piss-up1950

pink-eye1958

binge drinking1964

1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Macc. xvi. 15 Where he made them a bancket [Gk. πότον].

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Banquet called a rere banquet or drynkynge, repotium.

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 612 A banket, where they shall be put to quaffe and carrouse in their turne.

1719 E. Young Busiris i. 10 He recollects..The drunken Banquet, and the midnight Murder.

Compounds

attributive, as in banquet-beagle, banquet-chamber, banquet-hall, banquet-house, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [noun] > banqueting hall

mead-hallOE

banquet-house1535

gustatory1670

mead-house1707

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Eccles. vii. A It is better to go in to a house of mournynge, then in to a bancket house.

1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor Dram. Pers. sig. Aiii^v Carlo Buffone... A good Feast-hound or Banket-beagell, that will sent you out a supper some three mile off.

1837 E. Bulwer-Lytton Ernest Maltravers II. v. viii. 177 The lamps are dead in the banquet-room of yesterday.

1852 M. F. Tupper Proverb. Philos. 385 The grave, that dismal banquet-hall.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

banquetv.

Brit.

/ˈbaŋkwɪt/, U.S.

/ˈbæŋkwᵻt/

Forms: Also 1500s–1600s banket. participles banqueted, banqueting.

Etymology: < French banquete-r, < banquet ; see banquet n.¹

1. transitive. To entertain at a banquet or banquets; to provide a banquet for, to feast, regale.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feed or nourish [verb (transitive)] > entertain with food

feasta1325

festya1382

rehetec1400

cheerc1425

table1457

treata1578

banquet1594

kitchena1616

junket1642

regale1656

collation1662

fete1812

sport1826

sock1842

blow1949

1594 (a1555) D. Lindsay Hist. Squyer Meldrum l. 854, in Wks. (1931) I. 168 Thay bankettid him fra hand to hand.

1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. F2 Not a dog..but shall be banketted with rhenish wine and sturgion.

a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1847) I. 370 Being banqueted much on the road.

1829 E. Bulwer-Lytton Devereux III. vi. ii. 127 As an oak banqueteth the destroying worm.

figurative.1677 T. D'Urfey Madam Fickle v. 52 Happy the Man that takes delight, In Banquetting the Sences.

2. intransitive. To take part in a banquet or banquets; to regale oneself; to feast, carouse. Const. on.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > be pleased [verb (intransitive)] > take pleasure

pleasec1350

banquet?1518

framp1532

pleasure1538

to take (a) pleasure1538

the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [verb (intransitive)]

banquet?1518

obligure1623

?1518 A. Barclay Fyfte Eglog sig. Ciij To Baccus they banket.

1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 13^v At Christmas we banket the riche with the poore.

1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. x. 662 A vulgar soul Born but to banquet, and to drain the bowl.

1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Georgics ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 144 Ere that banquetted a godless race On butchered steers.

figurative.1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost i. i. 25 The minde shall banquet, though the body pine. 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 162. ⁋11 Thrasybulus had banqueted on flattery.1857 C. Heavysege Saul (1869) 172 To banquet on the sounds.

†3. To take a banquet n.¹ (in senses 2, 3). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating meals > eat meal [verb (intransitive)] > eat light meal

to eat (or take) a sopc1330

mistea1425

banquet1564

bever1607

collation1611

snack1807

sandwich1815

nosh1892

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > eat specific substances or food [verb (intransitive)] > eat dessert

banquetc1800

1564 P. Moore Hope of Health ii. ii. 22 Let them eschue..drinking or banquetting betwene meales.

c1800 Gifford in R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1849) 2nd Ser. 323/1 The common place of banqueting, or of eating the dessert.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	banquet
释义	banquetn.¹ Brit. /ˈbaŋkwɪt/, U.S. /ˈbæŋkwᵻt/ Forms: Middle English bankat, Middle English–1500s bankett(e, 1500s bancket, banckette, banckit, bancquet, bancquett, 1500s–1600s banket, 1500s– banquet. Etymology: < French banquet (15th cent. in Littré), diminutive of banc bench, corresponding to Italian banchetto , diminutive of banco ‘table’; compare table , board , in sense of ‘meals.’ The development of sense in Italian has yet to be investigated: possibly sense 2, or 3, will prove to have preceded 1.See also banquette n. 1. a. A feast, a sumptuous entertainment of food and drink; now usually a ceremonial or state feast, followed by speeches. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [noun] farmeOE feasta1200 gesteningc1200 mangerc1390 mangerya1400 junkerya1425 banquet1483 convive1483 gestonyea1500 junketa1500 festine1520 Maundy1533 junketing1577 entertainmenta1616 entertain1620 regalo1622 treatmenta1656 treat1659 regale1670 regality1672 festino1741 spreadation1780 spread1822 blowout1823 tuck-out1823 burst1849 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 246/2 He there bayned and made bankettis in etyng and drynkyng. c1503 R. Arnold Chron. sig. Aviij There the kinge helde ryal iustis turnais & bankettis. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. iv. 48 In bancquettes of honour..they serue in rawe flesh very finely minced. 1604 T. Wright Passions of Minde (new ed.) v. §2. 163 Depriue great bankets of musicke, and the feast is not intire. 1715 A. Pope Temple of Fame 34 Ours is the Place at Banquets, Balls and Plays. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. iii The halls of the great companies were enlivened by many sumptuous banquets. 1885 Daily News 4 June 6/8 Last evening the Lord Mayor..gave a banquet to her Majesty's Judges. b. transferred and figurative; sometimes ironical. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > sufficient quantity, amount, or degree > abundance > [noun] > an abundance plentya1250 foison13.. abundance1340 copyc1375 fultha1400 plentya1425 murth?a1450 store1471 sonsea1500 banquet?1507 fouth1535 choice1584 horn of plenty (also abundancec1595 wealth1596 cornucopia1611 rifea1614 copia1713 bumper1759 beaucoup1760 lashings1829 plethora1835 any amount (of)1848 in galore1848 opulence1878 binder1881 lushing1890 ?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 52 To furnyse a bancat In Venus chalmer. 1542 T. Elyot Bibliotheca (title) The Bankette of Sapience. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) iii. xiv. sig. Qq5^v Had trained out the Princesses to their banket of miserie. 1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. at Pittance Short, banquet. 1793 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 1st Ser. (ed. 3) I. 54 Thus a single print, by the hand of a skilful artist, may become a rich and plenteous banquet. c. Applied to the Eucharist or Lord's Supper. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > sacrament > communion > [noun] massOE servicelOE sacrament?c1225 table1340 commoningc1384 the Lord's Supperc1384 Eucharista1400 oblation?a1425 communion1440 sacrifice?1504 Lord's Table1533 Maundy1533 the Supper?1548 unbloody sacrifice1548 mystery1549 communication1550 banquet1563 liturgy1564 table service1593 synaxis1625 mysteriousness1650 second service1655 nagmaal1833 ordinance1854 table prayer1858 1563 2nd Tome Homelyes Sacram. ii, in J. Griffiths Two Bks. Homilies (1859) ii. 449 O heavenly banquet, then so used. 1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxvii. 178 Christ assisting this heauenlye banquet with his personall..presence. †2. A slight repast between meals. Sometimes called running banquet. (Often transferred and figurative, as in preceding sense.) Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > light meal or snacks nuncheonc1260 morsela1382 refection?a1439 mixtumc1490 bever1500 banquet1509 collation1525 snatch1570 beverage1577 a little something1577 anders-meat1598 four-hours1637 watering1637 refreshment1639 snap1642 luncheona1652 crib1652 prandicle1656 munchin1657 baita1661 unch1663 afternooning1678 whet1688 nacket1694 merenda1740 rinfresco1745 bagging?1746 snack1757 coffee1774 second breakfast1775 nummit1777 stay-stomach1800 damper1804 eleven o'clock1805 noonshine1808 by-bit1819 morning1819 four1823 four o'clock1825 lunch1829 stay-bit1833 picnic meal1839 elevens1849 Tommy1864 picnic tea1869 dinnerette1872 merienda1880 elevenses1887 light bite1887 soldier's supper1893 mug-up1902 tray1914 café complet1933 nosha1941 namkeen1942 snax1947 snackette1952 chaat1954 ploughman's lunch1957 munchie1959 playlunch1960 short-eat1962 lite bite1965 munchie1971 ploughman1975 aperitivo2002 1509 Bp. J. Fisher Wks. i. 294 Eschewynge bankettes, rere~soupers, joncryes betwyxe meles. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Banquet before supper, Antecœnium. 1620 T. Venner Via Recta v. 91 At banquets betweene meales, when the stomache is empty. 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII v. iii. 63 Besides the running Banquet of two Beadles [i.e. a whipping], that is to come. View more context for this quotation 1657 T. Jordan Walks Islington & Hogsdon Prol. sig. A3^v A Play of Walks, or you may please to rank it, With that which Ladies love, A running Banquet. 3. a. A course of sweetmeats, fruit, and wine, served either as a separate entertainment, or as a continuation of the principal meal, but in the latter case usually in a different room; a dessert. Obsolete in gen. use; but cf. ‘cake and wine banquet’ in Scotland, ‘fruit banquet’ in northern counties. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > course > [noun] > course after main after-mess1489 banquet1523 after-course1580 fruit1587 dessert1600 sweet1832 confectionery1847 afters1909 pudding1934 follows1946 1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cccciii He gaue dyners, suppers, and banketes to ladyes and damosels. 1583 P. Barrough Methode of Phisicke iii. xxx. 120 Let his banket be almoundes. 1584 T. Cogan Hauen of Health ccxii. 191 Yea, and after Supper for feare least they be not full gorged, to haue a delicate banquet, with abundance of Wine. 1703 London Gaz. No. 3943/4 A Ball, which..ended in a very handsome Banquet of Sweetmeats. †b. A sweetmeat, a dainty dish; collective sweetmeats, dessert. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > confections or sweetmeats > [noun] confection1393 sweetmeat?a1500 junkery1509 conceit1525 banqueta1533 junketry1599 sweet1660 spice1674 knick-knack1682 confectionery1769 confiture1802 candy?1809 knick-knackery1813 mithai1824 dulce1834 sweet-stuff1835 bouchées1846 ket1979 a1533 Ld. Berners tr. A. de Guevara Golden Bk. M. Aurelius (1546) sig. D.iiij To inuent newe maner of meates and bankettes. 1681 London Gaz. No. 1623/4 Four Tables, covered with high Piramids of all sorts of Banquet. a1700 C. Sedley Poems in Wks. (1722) I. 36 Some with full Cups, with Banquets some attend. †4. A wine-drinking carousal. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [noun] > drinking-bout cups1406 drinking?1518 banquet1535 Bacchanal1536 pot-revel1577 compotation1593 rouse1604 Bacchanalia1633 potmealc1639 bout1670 drinking-bout1673 carouse1690 carousal1765 drunk1779 bouse1786 toot1790 set-to1808 spree1811 fuddlea1813 screed1815 bust1834 lush1841 bender1846 bat1848 buster1848 burst1849 soak1851 binge1854 bumming1860 bust-out1861 bum1863 booze1864 drink1865 ran-tan1866 cupping1868 crawl1877 hellbender1877 break-away1885 periodical1886 jag1894 booze-up1897 slopping-up1899 souse1903 pub crawl1915 blind1917 beer-up1919 periodic1920 scoot1924 brannigan1927 rumba1934 boozeroo1943 sesh1943 session1943 piss-up1950 pink-eye1958 binge drinking1964 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 1 Macc. xvi. 15 Where he made them a bancket [Gk. πότον]. 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Banquet called a rere banquet or drynkynge, repotium. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 612 A banket, where they shall be put to quaffe and carrouse in their turne. 1719 E. Young Busiris i. 10 He recollects..The drunken Banquet, and the midnight Murder. Compounds attributive, as in banquet-beagle, banquet-chamber, banquet-hall, banquet-house, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [noun] > banqueting hall mead-hallOE banquet-house1535 gustatory1670 mead-house1707 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Eccles. vii. A It is better to go in to a house of mournynge, then in to a bancket house. 1600 B. Jonson Every Man out of his Humor Dram. Pers. sig. Aiii^v Carlo Buffone... A good Feast-hound or Banket-beagell, that will sent you out a supper some three mile off. View more context for this quotation 1837 E. Bulwer-Lytton Ernest Maltravers II. v. viii. 177 The lamps are dead in the banquet-room of yesterday. 1852 M. F. Tupper Proverb. Philos. 385 The grave, that dismal banquet-hall. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). banquetn.² Etymology: < French banquet in same sense: see Littré. Horse Riding. See quot. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > halter or bridle > parts of headstallc1330 trench1480 stalk1497 musrol1551 head-strain?1561 water-chain?1561 throat band1585 cavesson1598 mullen1598 nose bit?a1600 front-stall1601 ampyx1607 chain1607 fillet1607 cheek-band1611 cheekpiece1611 noseband1611 throat thong1611 headpiece1678 throatlatch1693 headband1704 trenchefil1730 bridoon1744 banquet1753 head1756 cheek1795 throat strap1803 frontlet1805 throat-lash1805 cheekstrap1834 brow-band1844 nosepiece1865 shank1879 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Banquet in the manege, denotes that small part of the branch of a bridle under the eye. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Banquet-line, an imaginary line drawn by the bit~makers along the banquet, in forging a bit. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018). banquetv. Brit. /ˈbaŋkwɪt/, U.S. /ˈbæŋkwᵻt/ Forms: Also 1500s–1600s banket. participles banqueted, banqueting. Etymology: < French banquete-r, < banquet ; see banquet n.¹ 1. transitive. To entertain at a banquet or banquets; to provide a banquet for, to feast, regale. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feed or nourish [verb (transitive)] > entertain with food feasta1325 festya1382 rehetec1400 cheerc1425 table1457 treata1578 banquet1594 kitchena1616 junket1642 regale1656 collation1662 fete1812 sport1826 sock1842 blow1949 1594 (a1555) D. Lindsay Hist. Squyer Meldrum l. 854, in Wks. (1931) I. 168 Thay bankettid him fra hand to hand. 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. F2 Not a dog..but shall be banketted with rhenish wine and sturgion. a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1847) I. 370 Being banqueted much on the road. 1829 E. Bulwer-Lytton Devereux III. vi. ii. 127 As an oak banqueteth the destroying worm. figurative.1677 T. D'Urfey Madam Fickle v. 52 Happy the Man that takes delight, In Banquetting the Sences. 2. intransitive. To take part in a banquet or banquets; to regale oneself; to feast, carouse. Const. on. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > be pleased [verb (intransitive)] > take pleasure pleasec1350 banquet?1518 framp1532 pleasure1538 to take (a) pleasure1538 the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [verb (intransitive)] banquet?1518 obligure1623 ?1518 A. Barclay Fyfte Eglog sig. Ciij To Baccus they banket. 1570 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandry (new ed.) f. 13^v At Christmas we banket the riche with the poore. 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey III. x. 662 A vulgar soul Born but to banquet, and to drain the bowl. 1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Georgics ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 144 Ere that banquetted a godless race On butchered steers. figurative.1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost i. i. 25 The minde shall banquet, though the body pine. View more context for this quotation1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 162. ⁋11 Thrasybulus had banqueted on flattery.1857 C. Heavysege Saul (1869) 172 To banquet on the sounds. †3. To take a banquet n.¹ (in senses 2, 3). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating meals > eat meal [verb (intransitive)] > eat light meal to eat (or take) a sopc1330 mistea1425 banquet1564 bever1607 collation1611 snack1807 sandwich1815 nosh1892 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > eat specific substances or food [verb (intransitive)] > eat dessert banquetc1800 1564 P. Moore Hope of Health ii. ii. 22 Let them eschue..drinking or banquetting betwene meales. c1800 Gifford in R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1849) 2nd Ser. 323/1 The common place of banqueting, or of eating the dessert. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹1483n.²1753v.?1518
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