banquet, carnival, fair, festival, festivity, field day, gala affair, great doings, jamboree, party, waygoose
Definitionn. an elaborate party
Last update: November 3, 2015
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Thesources ofz(c)areLat.ce, cj,ij,s (cielo, c a e 1 u m; caiza, c a I c e a; razon, r a t i 0 n e m; zampoa, iv nip ho n i a)- As regards the spirants f and v, it is to be observed that at the beginning of a word f has in many instances been replaced by the aspirated h (afterwards silent), while in others no less current among the people the transformation has not taken place; thus we have hijo (f i Ii u m) alongside of fiesta (fast a). [Please select]
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I wanted to preserve a certain decorous mourning fiesta. [Please select]
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The great fiesta for Chicha was the Sunday mass. [Please select]
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The gathering itself, on the other hand, became to a large extent a fiesta, a festive occasion for the display of social amenities. [Please select]
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He seemed to be attending a fiesta of hungry mariners anxious at one swoop to make amends for all former privations. [Please select]
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