GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Junket, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Junketed; p. pr. & vb. n. Junketing.] To give entertainment to; to feast.
   
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   The good woman took my lodgings over my head, and was in such a hurry to junket her neighbors. Walpole.
   
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   Junketing, n.
   1. A feast or entertainment; a revel.
   
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   All those snug junketings and public gormandizings for which the ancient magistrates were equally famous with their modern successors. W. Irving.
   
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   The apostle would have no reveling or junketing upon the altar. South.
   
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   2. The act or process of taking a junket3.
   
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