Sentence Examples

  • She fled the banquet hall for the library.
  • The ceremony concluded with a grand banquet at the palace.
  • It was a simple funeral, with a banquet afterward.
  • After this Atreus, apparently reconciled to his brother, recalled him to Mycenae and invited him to a banquet to eat of his son, whom Atreus had slain.
  • Early meanings of the root gild or geld were expiation, penalty, sacrifice or worship, feast or banquet, and contribution or payment; it is difficult to determine which is the earliest meaning, and we are not certain whether the gildsmen were originally those who contributed to a common fund or those who worshipped or feasted together.
 
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