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 Definitions of regale  [ɪˈgeɪl]  

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Definition of 'regale' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) regale
to entertain lavishly or agreeably; delight.

2.  regale
to entertain with choice food or drink.

3. (v.i.) regale
to feast.

4. (n.) regale
a sumptuous feast.

5.  regale
a choice article of food or drink.

Etymology:  (1650–60; < F régaler, der. of régal(e), OF rigale, der. of gale festivity (with prefix of rigoler to amuse oneself), der. of galer to make merry; see gallant)

Definition of 'regale' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) regale, treat
provide with choice or abundant food or drink
"Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating"; "She treated her houseguests with good food every night"


Definition of 'regale' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) regale
a prerogative of royalty

2. (verb) regale
to enerta/n in a regal or sumptuous manner; to enrtertain with something that delights; to gratify; to refresh; as, to regale the taste, the eye, or the ear

3. (verb) regale
to feast; t/ fare sumtuously

4. (verb) regale
a sumptuous repast; a banquet



'regale' - Nearby Entries  

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