Definition of Fete champetre

1. Noun. A party of people assembled for social interaction out of doors.

Exact synonyms: Garden Party, Lawn Party
Generic synonyms: Party

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fete Champetre

fetations
fetch
fetch away
fetch quest
fetch quests
fetch up
fetched
fetcher
fetchers
fetches
fetching
fetchingly
fetcht
fete
fete champetre (current term)
fete day
feted
feterita
feteritas
fetes
fether
fethers
fetial
fetiales
fetialis
fetials
fetiasite
fetich
fetiche

Literary usage of Fete champetre

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1909)
"THE fete champetre Tune—" Killiecrankie." O WHA will to Saint Stephen's House, To do our errands there, man? O wha will to Saint Stephen's House O' th' ..."

2. Six Months in America by Godfrey Thomas Vigne (1833)
"They are admirably adapted for a fete champetre, or a strawberry party, as it is called at Baltimore. I had the honour of an invitation to the only one that ..."

3. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1774)
"... of a fete champetre ; and the author has greatly heightened the entertainment by ... fete champetre ..."

4. Old Paris: Its Court and Literary Salons by Catherine Charlotte Jackson (1880)
"A Grand Fete-Champetre.—The Theatre.—The Banquet.—The Picturesque Dresses.—Fouquet's Gallery of Portraits.—The King's Gracious Adieux. ..."

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