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Definition of Feasters
1. feaster [n] - See also: feaster
Lexicographical Neighbors of Feasters
Literary usage of Feasters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Illustrations of Political Economy.: By Harriet Martineau by Harriet Martineau (1834)
"FASTERS AND feasters. THERE were two opposite lights on the horizon that night,
to those who looked out from the village. While the moon sank' serenely ..."
2. Journal of Voyages and Travels by the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet by Daniel Tyerman, George Bennet, London Missionary Society (1832)
"... the chief Seat of ancient Idolatry—Public Festival—Singular Appearance of the
feasters—Speeches—Tea- ..."
3. Voyages and Travels Round the World: By the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George by Daniel Tyerman, George Bennet, James Montgomery, London Missionary Society (1841)
"nt Idolatry—Public Festival—Singular Appearance of the feasters— Speeche«—Tea -drink
ing— ... feasters ..."
4. The English Spy: An Original Work, Characteristic, Satirical, and Humorous by Charles Molloy Westmacott (1826)
"... ON feasters AND FEASTING. On the Attachment of the Moderns to Good Sating ami
Drinking—Its Consequences and Operation upon Society—Different Description ..."
5. The Weaver Boy who Became a Missionary: Being the Story of the Life and by Henry Gardiner Adams (1867)
"Talkers and feasters- —Delicacies of the Season.—Prevalence of Fever.—Unsafe on
the Hills.—Off to Cape Town.—Mrs. Livingstone and Family sent to England. ..."
6. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature ...: With Numerous Notes from the by Oliver Goldsmith (1857)
"What a pity this luxury hath not been introduced among us, and then our great
feasters might be enabled to eat u little more ' character of their desires, ..."