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单词 Feast of Tabernacles
释义

feast /fēst/

noun
  1. A rich and abundant meal
  2. A regularly occurring religious celebration commemorating a person or event, honouring a deity, etc
  3. A pleasurable abundance
  4. (something that supplies) rich gratification of the senses (eg a feast for the eyes) or stimulation for the mind
intransitive verb
  1. To hold a feast
  2. To eat abundantly and well (with on)
  3. To receive intense delight
transitive verb
  1. To provide a feast for
  2. To delight, gratify (one's senses; with on)
ORIGIN: OFr feste (Fr fête), from L fēstum a holiday, fēstus solemn, festal

feastˈer noun

feastˈful adjective (archaic)

Festive, joyful, luxurious

feastˈing noun

feastˈ-day noun

A day on which a religious festival occurs

feastˈ-rite noun

A rite or custom observed at religious feasts

feastˈ-won adjective (Shakespeare)

Won or bribed by feasting

Feast of Dedication

Another name for Hanukkah

Feast of Fools and Feast of Asses

Medieval festivals held between Christmas and Epiphany, in which a mock bishop was enthroned in church, a burlesque mass was said, and an ass driven round in triumph

Feast of Lots

The Jewish festival of Purim

Feast of Tabernacles same as Sukkoth

Feast of Weeks same as Shabuoth

movable feast

  1. A religious festival of variable date, such as Easter
  2. Anything whose date, form, etc is not fixed by custom

tabernacle /tabˈər-na-kl/

noun
  1. A tent or movable hut
  2. The tent carried by the Jews through the desert, used as a temple and to house the Ark of the Covenant (historical)
  3. The human body as the temporary abode of the soul
  4. A place of worship, esp temporary or dissenting
  5. A receptacle for the pyx (RC)
  6. A canopied niche or seat (religion)
  7. A canopy
  8. A reliquary
  9. A socket for a mast (nautical)
intransitive verb

To sojourn

transitive verb

To put or enshrine in a tabernacle

ORIGIN: L tabernāculum, dimin of taberna a hut

tabˈernacled adjective

tabernacular /-nakˈū-lər/ adjective

tabˈernacle-work noun

Ornamental work over niches, stalls, etc, with canopies and pinnacles, or any work in which this forms a characteristic feature

Feast of Tabernacles

(also called Feast of Ingathering or Sukkoth) a Jewish harvest festival, commemorating the sojourn in tents in the wilderness
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