"Feast" meaning in English

See Feast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Feasts [plural]
Etymology: From either Middle English fist (“fist”), perhaps a nickname for an aggressive person, or from Middle English fest (“fart”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|fist||fist}} Middle English fist (“fist”), {{der|en|enm|fest||fart}} Middle English fest (“fart”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Feast (plural Feasts)
  1. A surname from Middle English.
    Sense id: en-Feast-en-name-Bz4-slhQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English surnames

Inflected forms

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