Banquet

1. A feast; a sumptuous entertainment of eating and drinking; often, a complimentary or ceremonious feast, followed by speeches.
2. A dessert; a course of sweetmeats; a sweetmeat or sweetmeats. [Obs.]

   We'll dine in the great room, but let the music And banquet be prepared here.

imp. & p. p. Banqueted; p. pr. & vb. n. Banqueting

1. To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.

   Just in time to banquet The illustrious company assembled there.

1. To regale one's self with good eating and drinking; to feast.

   Were it a draught for Juno when she banquets, I would not taste thy treasonous offer.

2. To partake of a dessert after a feast. [Obs.]

   Where they did both sup and banquet.