Celebration, as for St. Rocco

Usage examples of festa.

Cio non pertanto, malgrado si fatta decadenza la festa della Madonna di Campra e ancor al presente una di quelle rare adunanze sentimentali, unica forse nel Biellese, alle quali accorre volentieri e ritrova pascolo appropriato il cristiano divoto non meno che il curioso viaggiatore.

Facevan corteo al Buccintoro altre molte galere ed un numero immenso di gondole, tutte parate a festa e portanti la maggior parte della popolazione.

I found any of them to my taste I should be obliged to make friends with their relations and take them to the festas.

How Miltonic, not to say Handelian, is this attitude towards the Pagan tendencies which, it is clear, predominated at the festa of St.

Liv passeava com a menina muito falante pelas salas ornamentadas para a festa.

Rome alone, were ecclesiastical possessions so rich, or their establishments more splendid than at Venice, nowhere were the lines of power so jealously defined and guarded as in the government of this Republic from which ecclesiastics were rigorously excluded,--although no least ceremonial was held complete without the presence of the Patriarch and priests who evidenced the devotion of Venice to the Holy Mother Church,--though every parish kept its festa, and the religion of Venice was an essential part of the life of its people.

Ex ipsis devota domus praestantis ab Ursa Ecclesiae, vultumque gerens demissius altum Festa Columna jocis, necnon Sabellia mitis.

It was a festa of standing up and falling over, a festa of groping and blundering, a carnival of inexplicably weakened knees and looming pallid faces streaked with congealed or dripping gloops and glots of sand.

In quella luce variegata Eve poté constatare che nella mezz'ora in cui si era intrattenuta con Lamar, la festa si era praticamente esaurita.