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— John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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Able to be tolerated or allowed; satisfactory or suitable for a particular purpose or situation.

“The teacher said that a score of 70% or higher was acceptable for passing the test.”

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Dictionary Entry

fest

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/fɛst/Used In Literature ↓

(in combination) A gathering for a specified reason or occasion.

In a Sentence

“a Renaissance fest”

Origin

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Common Phrases

. festund festder festfest joachimfest jazzfest dasfest lovefest song
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Synonyms

festival

Antonyms

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Related Words

galacelebrationfunfeetfirmpartyhitler

Poetry examples for “fest”

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