epulationn.

/ɛpjuːˈleɪʃən/

Forms: Also 1500s epulacion, epulacyon.

Etymology: < Latin epulātiōn-em, < epulāri to feast, < epulum feast.

Now rare.

The action of feasting or indulging in dainty fare. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > feasting > [noun]

womb-joyc1300

feastinga1325

messing1340

comessationa1425

cheeringc1443

mangerya1470

epulation1542

junketing1555

coshering1577

coshery1582

collationing1652

potlatching1865

tuck-in1886

1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth ix. sig. E.ii^v As it is taken by epulacyon of eatynge of crude meate.

1569 T. Newton tr. Cicero Worthye Bk. Olde Age 31 b Neither did I take delectation in these banquettes and epulacions.

1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) vii. xvii. 324 When he [Epicurus] would dine with Jove, and pretend unto epulation, he desired no other addition than a piece of Cytheridian cheese.

1819 H. Busk Banquet ii. 617 To make your epulation quite complete, One thing you need.

1835 Hogg in Fraser's Mag. 11 517 Such love..'Twas love's luxuriant epulation.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	epulation
释义	epulationn. /ɛpjuːˈleɪʃən/ Forms: Also 1500s epulacion, epulacyon. Etymology: < Latin epulātiōn-em, < epulāri to feast, < epulum feast. Now rare. The action of feasting or indulging in dainty fare. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > feasting > [noun] womb-joyc1300 feastinga1325 messing1340 comessationa1425 cheeringc1443 mangerya1470 epulation1542 junketing1555 coshering1577 coshery1582 collationing1652 potlatching1865 tuck-in1886 1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth ix. sig. E.ii^v As it is taken by epulacyon of eatynge of crude meate. 1569 T. Newton tr. Cicero Worthye Bk. Olde Age 31 b Neither did I take delectation in these banquettes and epulacions. 1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) vii. xvii. 324 When he [Epicurus] would dine with Jove, and pretend unto epulation, he desired no other addition than a piece of Cytheridian cheese. 1819 H. Busk Banquet ii. 617 To make your epulation quite complete, One thing you need. 1835 Hogg in Fraser's Mag. 11 517 Such love..'Twas love's luxuriant epulation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1542
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