FESTAL

gay, festal, festive, merry

(adjective) offering fun and gaiety; “a festive (or festal) occasion”; “gay and exciting night life”; “a merry evening”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

festal (comparative more festal, superlative most festal)

festive, relating to a festival or feast

Synonyms

• merry

Anagrams

• E flats, E-flats, alfets, atself, e flats, e-flats

Source: Wiktionary


Fes"tal, a. Etym: [L. festum holiday, feast. See feast.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to a holiday or a feast; joyous; festive. You bless with choicer wine the festal day. Francis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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