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"Section F, G and H"

Job. i. 4.


2. To be highly gratified or
delighted.


With my love's picture then my eye doth
feast.
Shak.


Feast, v. t. 1. To
entertain with sumptuous provisions; to treat at the table
bountifully; as, he was feasted by the king.

Hayward.


2. To delight; to gratify; as, to
feast the soul.


Feast your ears with the music a
while.
Shak.


Feast"er (?), n. 1.
One who fares deliciously.


2. One who entertains magnificently.
Johnson.


Feast"ful (?), a. Festive; festal;
joyful; sumptuous; luxurious.
"Feastful days."
Milton.


-- Feast"ful*ly, adv.


Feat (?), n. [OE. fet, OF.
fet, fait, F. fait, factum, fr. L.
facere, factum, to make or do. Cf. Fact,
Feasible, Do.


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