banquet
11banquet — (n.) late 15c., feast, sumptuous entertainment, from Fr. banquet (15c.; in O.Fr. only small bench ), from O.It. banchetto, dim. of banco bench; originally a snack eaten on a bench (rather than at table), hence a slight repast between meals; the… …
12banquet — m. banc de pierre ; banquet ; festin. voir taulejada …
13banquet — ► NOUN ▪ an elaborate and formal meal for many people. ► VERB (banqueted, banqueting) ▪ entertain with a banquet. ORIGIN French, little bench …
14Banquet — u. Banquette (fr.), so v.w. Banket …
15Banquet — und Banquette, s. Bankett, Bankette …
16Banquet — Banquet, Banket, aus dem Italienischen, ein festliches Gastmahl, ein feierlicher Schmauß, in der Regel mit Tanz verbunden. Zur Zeit des Ritterthumes folgten die Bankets auf die Turniere und waren das, was unsere heutigen Bälle sind …
17banquet — *dinner, feast …
18banquet — [n] formal dinner, usually ceremonial feast, festivity, fete, meal, reception, regale, repast, spread, treat; concepts 377,459 …
19banquet — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ grand, great, lavish, sumptuous ▪ five course, six course, etc. ▪ formal, official …
20banquet — n. 1) to arrange, give, hold a banquet 2) to cater a banquet 3) an elaborate, lavish, sumptuous banquet 4) a farewell; formal; state banquet 5) a banquet for 6) at a banquet * * * [ bæŋkwɪt] formal give …