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# repast

«repast» in Mova's school dictionary: **A meal, especially a grand or formal one** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (plural repasts)

### meaning for a pupil

(old use) A meal, especially a grand or formal one. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/repast/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories a feast or fine meal is set out for guests: «set a sumptuous repast before him»

### examples

- The king invited them to a royal repast. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/repast/#x1)
- After the repast, the guests danced. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/repast/#x2)
- The cook prepared a fine repast for the travellers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/repast/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «repast» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/repast/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.