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"(rare) A feast, a meal."
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"(archaic) a choice article of food or drink."
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"refreshment."
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"(archaic) refreshment."
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"ref": "2014 June 26, A. A. Dowd, “Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler Spoof Rom-com Clichés in They Came Together”, in The A.V. Club, archived from the original on 2017-12-07",
"text": "You’ve Got Mail is certainly the basic model for the plot, which finds corporate candy shill Joel ([Paul] Rudd) and indie-sweetshop owner Molly ([Amy] Poehler) regaling their dinner companions with the very long, digressive story of how they met and fell in love.",
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"To please or entertain (someone)."
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"(transitive) To please or entertain (someone)."
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"code": "bg",
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"roman": "zabavljavam",
"sense": "to please someone with entertainment",
"word": "забавлявам"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to please someone with entertainment",
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to please someone with entertainment",
"word": "ergötzen"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to please someone with entertainment",
"word": "dilettare"
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"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to please someone with entertainment",
"word": "whakangahau"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to please someone with entertainment",
"word": "whakaharakoa"
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"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to please someone with entertainment",
"word": "whakarekareka"
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"roman": "veselítʹ",
"sense": "to please someone with entertainment",
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"word": "весели́ть"
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"word": "развлека́ть"
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"word": "regalar"
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"To provide hospitality for (someone); to supply with abundant food and drink."
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"(transitive) To provide hospitality for (someone); to supply with abundant food and drink."
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"_dis1": "15 60 13 11",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "filipsescu"
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"_dis1": "15 60 13 11",
"code": "rup",
"lang": "Aromanian",
"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "uspitedz"
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ugoštavam",
"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "угощавам"
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "onthalen"
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"_dis1": "15 60 13 11",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "régaler"
},
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"_dis1": "15 60 13 11",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "festlich bewirten"
},
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"_dis1": "15 60 13 11",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "taurima"
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "ospăta"
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"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
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"word": "по́тчевать"
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"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "regalar"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "välfägna"
},
{
"_dis1": "15 60 13 11",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to provide a meal and entertainment",
"word": "ağarlamak"
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"ref": "1723, Charles Walker, Memoirs of Sally Salisbury, section V",
"text": "she hardly lets a Week pass without making the Lady Abbess and her Nuns a Visit, to regale with a Cup of burnt Brandy.",
"type": "quotation"
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"To feast (on, with something)."
],
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"(obsolete, intransitive) To feast (on, with something)."
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{
"text": "to regale the taste, the eye, or the ear"
}
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"To entertain with something that delights; to gratify; to refresh."
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"(figurative, transitive) To entertain with something that delights; to gratify; to refresh."
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"word": "re"
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"word": "regalismo"
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"word": "regalità"
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"2": "la",
"3": "rēgālis"
},
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"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "reale"
},
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}
],
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{
"form": "regali",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "regale (plural regali)",
"name": "it-adj"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"re‧gà‧le"
],
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "adj",
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{
"word": "re"
},
{
"word": "regalismo"
},
{
"word": "regalità"
},
{
"word": "regalmente"
}
],
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{
"categories": [
"Italian 3-syllable words",
"Italian adjectives",
"Italian doublets",
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"Italian lemmas",
"Italian terms borrowed from Latin",
"Italian terms derived from Latin",
"Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Rhymes:Italian/ale",
"Rhymes:Italian/ale/3 syllables",
"it:Monarchy"
],
"glosses": [
"pertaining to a king or kingdom; royal, regal"
],
"links": [
[
"king",
"king"
],
[
"kingdom",
"kingdom"
],
[
"royal",
"royal"
],
[
"regal",
"regal"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/reˈɡa.le/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ale"
}
],
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}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "rēgāle",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "adjective form",
"head": "rēgāle"
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}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "adj",
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{
"categories": [
"Latin adjective forms",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin non-lemma forms"
],
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{
"word": "rēgālis"
}
],
"glosses": [
"nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of rēgālis"
],
"links": [
[
"rēgālis",
"regalis#Latin"
]
],
"tags": [
"accusative",
"form-of",
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"word": "regale"
}
{
"categories": [
"Polish 3-syllable words",
"Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"Polish non-lemma forms",
"Polish noun forms",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Rhymes:Polish/alɛ",
"Rhymes:Polish/alɛ/3 syllables"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "noun form",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "regale m",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"re‧ga‧le"
],
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "regał"
}
],
"glosses": [
"locative singular of regał"
],
"links": [
[
"regał",
"regał#Polish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"locative",
"masculine",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "regał"
}
],
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"vocative singular of regał"
],
"links": [
[
"regał",
"regał#Polish"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/rɛˈɡa.lɛ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-alɛ"
}
],
"word": "regale"
}
{
"categories": [
"Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
"Portuguese non-lemma forms",
"Portuguese verb forms"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "regale",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "pt",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "regalar"
}
],
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"inflection of regalar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
"first/third-person singular present subjunctive"
],
"links": [
[
"regalar",
"regalar#Portuguese"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"inflection of regalar:\n"
],
"tags": [
"first-person",
"form-of",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "regalar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of regalar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
"third-person singular imperative"
],
"links": [
[
"regalar",
"regalar#Portuguese"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"inflection of regalar:\n"
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
}
],
"word": "regale"
}
{
"categories": [
"Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
"Spanish non-lemma forms",
"Spanish verb forms"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "verb form"
},
"expansion": "regale",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "regalar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of regalar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
"first/third-person singular present subjunctive"
],
"links": [
[
"regalar",
"regalar#Spanish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"inflection of regalar:\n"
],
"tags": [
"first-person",
"form-of",
"present",
"singular",
"subjunctive",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "regalar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inflection of regalar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative",
"third-person singular imperative"
],
"links": [
[
"regalar",
"regalar#Spanish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"inflection of regalar:\n"
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "regar"
}
],
"glosses": [
"second-person singular voseo imperative of regar combined with le"
],
"links": [
[
"regar",
"regar#Spanish"
],
[
"le",
"le#Spanish"
]
],
"tags": [
"dative",
"form-of",
"imperative",
"object-singular",
"object-third-person",
"second-person",
"singular",
"with-voseo"
]
}
],
"word": "regale"
}
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