What is "repasts"

Usage examples of "repasts".

Jesus might share the repasts of his disciples without being subject to the calls of thirst or hunger.

I gave a series of banquets where everything was assembled with care, both the menu for the repasts and the somewhat restricted list of my guests.

The King had expressly declared that so long as he remained under Fouquet's roof he did not wish his own different repasts to be served in accordance with the usual etiquette, and that he would consequently dine with the rest of the company.

Only the most exotic of repasts are worthy of his rarefied sensibilities.

On the other hand, the earlier repasts had been so dreadful that he shuddered to contemplate what the Dragon might consider the pièce de résistance.

She became the adored heroine of an apparently endless serial to be entitled The Hazards of Clifford Armytage, in which the hero had tragically little to do but sit upon a bench and wait while tempting repasts were served.

And each day, as the little hoard was diminished by even those slender repasts at the drug store, he ran his film of the Gashwiler dining room in action.

All sports and occupations were suspended, excepting that in the lodges the painstaking squaws were silently busied in preparing the repasts for the warriors.