Feast of Fools

noun

A festival, based on the Roman Saturnalia, celebrated near Christmas.

Meanings

nounFeast of Fools (plural Feasts of Fools)

plural Feasts of Fools

  1. historicalA festival, based on the Roman Saturnalia, celebrated near Christmas.

    Synonyms: Feast of Asses

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA festival, based on the Roman Saturnalia, celebrated near Christmas.

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