love feast

love feast

n.1. a. A meal shared among early Christians as a symbol of love.b. A similar symbolic meal among certain modern Christian sects.2. A gathering intended to promote goodwill among the participants.

love feast

n 1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) Also called: agape (among the early Christians) a religious meal eaten with others as a sign of mutual love and fellowship 2. a ritual meal modelled upon this

love′ feast`

n. 1. a meal eaten together in token of brotherly love and charity. 2. a gathering to promote good feeling.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	love feast - a social gathering intended to create goodwill among the participantssocial affair, social gathering - a gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship
	2.	love feast - a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowshipagapereligious ceremony, religious ritual - a ceremony having religious meaning

Translations

agape