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Definition of Junketings

Junketing
Junket Jun"ket, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Junketed; p. pr. & vb. n. Junketing.] To give entertainment to; to feast. The good woman took my lodgings over my head, and was in such a hurry to junket her neighbors. -- Walpole.
Junketing
Junketing Jun"ket*ing, n. A feast or entertainment; a revel. All those snug junketings and public gormandizings for which the ancient magistrates were equally famous with their modern successors. -- W. Irving. The apostle would have no reveling or junketing upon the altar. -- South.

Meaning of Junketings from wikipedia

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- director nor players have engaged audience sympathy. This sort of amoral junketing needs immense verve and charm if it is to succeed, but though Peter Hall...
- trans. Angus Davidson (1974)), "collection of articles from 10 years' junketing in Africa" Un'altra vita (1973) (Lady Godiva and other stories, trans...
- alone did the composer discard periwig and lace cuffs, and even here the junketing, though lively, was well-bred, and in the closing moments there was a...
- Woman is fond of giving amorous side-glances, of dress and ornaments, of junketing and garden trips. Ever smiling gently, airy and ****, full of jest and...
- Albanese Albo Airbus Albo, due to his perceived propensity for overseas junketing. AnAl, contracting first and last names in the same manner as "ScoMo"...
- musical instruments they return home. Young men and women devote May-day to junketing and picnics. It was a custom at Penzance, and probably at many other Cornish...
- the paper ran the headline "Madame Brussels' Notorious Bawdy House: Her Junketing Jezebels", above drawings of her "flash" girls. A wealthy grazier had...
- The New York Times called it "a great success, the high point of many junketing French journalists' winters" and the Financial Times wrote that its two...
- Miller cut the first sod there with a silver spade, and there was much junketing. However, serious work only began in the New Year. The 3.5 miles (5.6 km)...