junketries
Meanings
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noun
A large and extravagant feast or party.
Variants
List of all variants of junketries that leads to same resultjunket , junketed , junketeer , junketeers , junketer , junketers , junketing , junkets
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant a feast provided for a group of knights or other followers. Derived from Old French 'gaucetrie' meaning 'revelry' or 'merriment'.
Trivia
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The word 'junket' originally referred to a small boat used for pleasure trips.
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In the Middle Ages, knights would go on 'jousting' tours, which included junketries as rewards for their victories.
Related Concepts
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Banquet: A large meal, often formal, served to a group of people.
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Feast: A large and elaborate meal, often celebratory.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Junketries have been a part of various cultures and traditions throughout history. They have been used to celebrate special occasions such as weddings, graduations, and milestone birthdays. In literature, junketries have been described in detail in works such as 'Gulliver's Travels' by Jonathan Swift and 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
How to Memorize "junketries"
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visualize
- Imagine a grand table filled with delicious food and happy people enjoying themselves.
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associate
- Think of the word 'jubilee' and the joy and celebration it brings to mind.
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mnemonics
- Junketries start with 'J', just like 'Joyful' and 'Jubilant'.
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