regale
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regales, 3rd person singular present; regaling, present participle; regaled, past tense; regaled, past participle;
/riˈgāl/,
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regales, 3rd person singular present; regaling, present participle; regaled, past tense; regaled, past participle;
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Entertain or amuse (someone) with talk
- - he regaled her with a colorful account of that afternoon's meeting
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Lavishly supply (someone) with food or drink
- - he was regaled with excellent home cooking
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- 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"
- Droit de régale , a medieval legal term, originally denoted those rights that belonged exclusively to the king, either as essential to his sovereignty (jura majora, jura essentialia), such as royal authority; or accidental (jura minora, jura accidentalia), such as the right of the chase, of ...
- A feast, meal; To provide a meal and entertainment for someone; To please someone with entertainment
- Is a vigorous and productive red Muscadine variety. Regarded by many as similar to the Noble hybrid cultivar. Sugar content tends to be fairly low, about 15 deg. Brix. The grape is juice rich and color stability is good. ...
- (v) to give lavish pleasure to; delight; amuse
- to entertain or delight