a drinking feast or banquet
51revel — Synonyms and related words: adore, anniversaries, appreciate, bacchanal, ball, banquet, bask in, bat, be pleased with, bender, binge, bout, bust, caper, caracole, carnival, carol, carousal, carouse, celebrate, celebrating, celebration, ceremony,… …
52food — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Nourishment Nouns 1. food, aliment, nourishment, nutriment; aliment[ation], foodstuffs, sustenance, nurture, subsistence, provender, daily bread, fodder, provision, ration, keep, commons, board; fare,… …
53junketer — jun·ket (jŭng’kĭt) n. 1) A trip or tour, especially: a) One taken by an official at public expense. b) One taken by a person who is the guest of a business or agency seeking favor or patronage. 2) A party, banquet, or outing. 3) A dessert made… …
54HAGGADAH, PASSOVER — (Heb. הַגָּדָה; telling ), a set form of benedictions, prayers, midrashic comments and psalms recited at the seder ritual on the eve of passover . INTRODUCTION The Haggadah is based on the seder service prescribed by the Mishnah (Pes. 10),… …
55mystery religion — Any of various secret cults of the Greco Roman world. Derived from primitive tribal ceremonies, mystery religions reached their peak of popularity in Greece in the first three centuries AD. Their members met secretly to share meals and take part… …
56painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …
57Eat Drink Man Woman — Infobox Film | name = Eat Drink Man Woman caption = director = Ang Lee producer = Hsu Li Kong Hsu Kong writer = Ang Lee James Schamus Wang Hui Ling starring = Sylvia Chang Sihung Lung Yu wen Wang Chien lien Wu Kuei mei Yang music = Mader… …
58Emperor Wenxuan of Northern Qi — Emperor Wenxuan of (Northern) Qi ((北)齊文宣帝) (529 559), personal name Gao Yang (高洋), courtesy name Zijin (子進), was the first emperor of the Chinese dynasty Northern Qi. He was the second son of Eastern Wei s paramount general Gao Huan, and the… …
59The Black Knight (Elgar) — The Black Knight, Op. 25 is a cantata for symphony orchestra and chorus written by Edward Elgar in 1889 1893. The librettist borrows from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s translation of the ballad ‘‘Der Schwarze Ritter’’ by Ludwig Uhland.… …
60Les Bronte — Les Brontë Anne, Emily et Charlotte Brontë, par leur frère Branwell (vers 1834). Lui même s était représenté, au milieu de ses sœurs, avant de s effacer, pour ne pas surcharger le tableau. Les Brontë sont une famille littéraire anglaise du… …
