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Definition of Fete day
1. Noun. A day designated for feasting.
Group relationships: Church Festival, Religious Festival
Specialized synonyms: Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashana, Rosh Hashanah, Rosh Hashona, Rosh Hashonah, Movable Feast, Moveable Feast, Circumcision, Feast Of The Circumcision, January 1, Christmas, Christmas Day, Dec 25, Xmas, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day, Id Al-fitr, Feast Of Sacrifice, Id Al-adha
Generic synonyms: Holiday
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fete Day
Literary usage of Fete day
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTimes (London (1874)
"... on the Cattle Disease, 28 и 6/ -15j 13« Odd Fellows, Order of, fete day at the
... fete day ..."
2. Letters of the Wordsworth Family from 1787 to 1855 by William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth (1907)
"This is a fete day, and our quiet English Sabbath. Mary and I are returned to
our bedrooms, after a long walk through the streets to see a military ..."
3. John B. Gough: The Apostle of Cold Water by William Carlos Martyn (1893)
"fete day AT "HILLSIDE. MR. AND MRS. GOUGH had no children. They managed to keep
their house full of little ones for all that. When Mrs. Gough's younger ..."
4. Souvenirs of My Time by Jessie Benton Frémont (1887)
"A MILITARY fete day IN PARIS. "Ma bellt Ville tie Paris." THIS fond term of Henry
iv. for Paris was perfectly appropriate to the beautiful city as we first ..."
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