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Taking an excursion for pleasure
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junketing
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Word definitions for junketing in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Junket \Jun"ket\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Junketed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Junketing .] To give entertainment to; to feast. The good woman took my lodgings over my head, and was in such a hurry to junket her neighbors. --Walpole.
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n. taking an excursion for pleasure
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A celebratory feast or banquet. vb. (present participle of junket English)
Usage examples of junketing.
Charis declined it, of courseindeed, nothing would prevail upon her to go junketing abroad under these circumstances!
He little dreamed till then, not he, that there had been banquetings and junketings, secret doings and deep drinkings at his expense.
Sometimes a stack of people would come there, horseback, from ten or fifteen mile around, and stay five or six days, and have such junketings round about and on the river, and dances and picnics in the woods daytimes, and balls at the house nights.