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Definition of Fete champetre
1. Noun. A party of people assembled for social interaction out of doors.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fete Champetre
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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