bancketting

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Banqueting.

    废旧 不可数

    Now I cannott lett you go without putting you in mynd what I said the last day in the Bancketting House at Whitehall.

  2. 2.

    Overindulgence, debauchery, or riotous behaviour.

    废旧 不可数

    1563 Romans 13:12 given in Common Places of Christian Religion, Wolfgang Musculus trans. John Man (1512-1569), pub R. Wolfe, London The nyghte is paste, and the Daye is come on, let us therfore cast of the workes of darknes, & put one the armoure of lyght, & let us walke honestely, as in the day time, not in bancketting and dronkennes, in chambrynge and wontonnes.

    9 April 1550 A Sermon preached at Pauls Crosse, the xiiii. day of December,Thomas Lever, Publisher: John Daie and William Seres. …waste at greye gaming, glotonous bancketting, and suche riote,…