epulation

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noun

A feast or banquet.

OriginLatin epulatio →
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Meanings

nounepulation (plural epulations)

plural epulations

  1. obsoleteA feast or banquet.

    he would dine with Jove, and pretend unto epulation, he desired no other addition than a piece of Cytheridian cheese

    1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC

Origin

  1. Latinepulatio
  2. Englishepulation

Latin epulatio.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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