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▪ I. † festino1 Obs.|fɛˈstiːnəʊ| [a. It. festino, dim. of festa feast n. Hence Fr. and Sp. festin: see prec.] An entertainment or feast.
1741H. Walpole Lett. H. Mann (1834) I. iii. 9 How excessively obliging to go to Madame Grifoni's festino. 1766Sterne Let. 5 Feb. Wks. (1872) 419/1 Nothing but operas..festinoes and masquerades. 1865Leslie & Taylor Sir J. Reynolds II. vi. 100 The balls and festinos. attrib.1778Sheridan Camp ii. iii, With festino tents and opera pavilions. ▪ II. festino2 Logic.|fɛˈstaɪnəʊ| A mnemonic word, representing the third mood of the second figure of syllogisms, in which the major premiss is a universal negative, the minor premiss a particular affirmative, and the conclusion a particular negative; the middle term being the predicate of both premisses.
1551T. Wilson Logike H j b, Fes. No true diuine contemneth philosophie. Ti. Some Englishe preachers contemne philosophie. No. Ergo some Englishe preachers are no true diuines. 1837–8Sir W. Hamilton Logic xxii. I. 437 Festino, in the second figure, is thus only Ferio in the first, with its sumption converted. 1893W. Minto Logic 178 Thus Festino is reduced to Ferio. |