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FIESTA
fete, feast, fiesta
(noun) an elaborate party (often outdoors)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
fiesta (plural fiestas)
(In Spanish speaking countries) A religious festival.
A festive occasion.
Synonyms
• (festive occasion): celebration, party
Anagrams
• afties, saftie
Source: Wiktionary
Fies"ta, n. [Sp. See Feast, n.]
Definition: Among Spanish, a religious festival; a saint's day or holiday; also, a holiday or festivity.
Even . . . a bullfight is a fiesta. Am. Dialect Notes.
Some fiesta, when all the surrounding population were expected to turn out in holiday dress for merriment. The Century.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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