Repast Definition

rĭ-păst
repasts
noun
repasts
Food and drink for a meal.
Webster's New World
A meal.
Webster's New World
The eating of food, as at a meal.
Webster's New World
Mealtime.
Webster's New World
Food.
Webster's New World
verb
repasts
To eat or feast.
Webster's New World
To give food to.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Repast

Noun

Singular:
repast
Plural:
repasts

Origin of Repast

  • Middle English from Old French from Late Latin repāstus from past participle of repāscere to feed re- re- Latin pāscere to feed pā- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Old French repast, from the verb repaistre, from Latin repascere.

    From Wiktionary

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