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Meaning of repast
A meal or the act of eating
Etymology of repast
The word "repast" originates from the Old French word "repast" or "repaster", which is derived from the verb "repaistre", meaning "to feed" or "to eat"
Historically, the term referred to a meal, especially a formal or elaborate one, and has been used in English since the 15th century
Synonyms
Definitions
- A meal, especially a formal or elaborate one
- * The act of eating, or the food eaten
Usage Examples
- The guests enjoyed a lavish repast at the wedding reception
- * After a long hike, they sat down to a hearty repast of sandwiches and fruit