repast

UK
/ˈrɛpɑːst/
US
/ˈriːpæst/

Translations

repastnoun
repasts
pl
UK
/ˈrɛpɑːst/
US
/ˈriːpæst/
The family gathered for a hearty repast.
Семья собралась на сытную трапезу.
Additional translations
repastverb
repasted
Past Simple
repasted
Past Participle
repasting
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈpɑːst/
US
/rɪˈpæst/
Archaic/poetic; both transitive (“to feed”) and intransitive (“to eat”).

Definitions

repastnoun
A meal or the food provided at a meal.
After the long journey, they were grateful for the hearty repast awaiting them at the inn.
The act of taking food; eating.
Their midday repast was followed by a brief rest before work resumed.
repastverb
To supply with food; to feed.
The shepherd repasted his flock before nightfall.
To eat or take food.
After hours of fasting, they repasted eagerly.