love feast
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Definition(s):
- (n) a social gathering intended to create goodwill among the participants
- (n) a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship
Usage(s):
- If the opposition stands firm against him, the next convention will make a Donnybrook Fair look like a love feast, and the Party will be left sprawling and broken.
- Last month's conference at Rio saw the end of censorship in practice as press and censors staged a love feast.
- The first White House dinner of the 1967 social season was an old-fashioned love feast, and the hyperbole was as calorie-laden as the chocolate souffle.
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