"feastly" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more feastly [comparative], most feastly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English festlich, equivalent to feast + -ly. Compare Dutch feestelijk (“festive”), German festlich (“festive, solemn”), Danish and Swedish festlig (“festive, solemn”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|festlich}} Middle English festlich, {{suffix|en|feast|ly|id2=adjectival}} feast + -ly, {{cog|nl|feestelijk||festive}} Dutch feestelijk (“festive”), {{cog|de|festlich||festive, solemn}} German festlich (“festive, solemn”), {{cog|da|-}} Danish, {{cog|sv|-}} Swedish, {{m|da|festlig||festive, solemn}} festlig (“festive, solemn”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} feastly (comparative more feastly, superlative most feastly)
  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a feast; festive.
    Sense id: en-feastly-en-adj-tb~0C4Mk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival)

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