banquet
noun
a lavish meal; feast.
Example Sentences
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He met with Lao president Bounnhang Vorachit, was feted at a welcome banqueted, where he toasted to a relationship he said would “mean greater progress and opportunity for the people of Laos”.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 6, 2016
Last week leading statisticians and market analysts of prominent stock exchange firms banqueted.
From Time Magazine Archive
After his installation Bishop Gorman banqueted with priests and assisting bishops.
From Time Magazine Archive
There they banqueted beneath the banners of the 26 original knights and the coats-of-arms of every knight in the Order since 1350.
From Time Magazine Archive
This Sunday was to be a feast day for everyone, but more especially for the twenty-four elders, who were, that day, to be gloriously banqueted at the saints’ expense and labor.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
