A day designated for feasting.
1 It was a fete day and the wolves were singing and dancing.
2 This was to be a fete day in the royal palace of Berlin.
3 Another abbot, in the richly-embroidered habiliments of a fete day , stood by his side.
4 Saturday, the fifteenth of August, was as little like a religious fete day as one can imagine.
5 Some persons saw the 25th of August, which was the fete day of the Empress, arrive with feelings of curiosity.
6 To-morrow their lands will be given them and the boundaries determined, but let to-day be a fete day , a day of rejoicing.
7 Yesterday was a fete day , and the base of the column and half its height are lost in a mass of flowers and evergreens.
8 Although it is a fete day you will be my witness that we have not found a man off duty or the worse for drink.
9 The New Yorker, July 25, 1970 P. 77 Description of the celebration on July 14th of Bastille Day, France's greatest annual fete day .
10 As in all French towns Argentan knows how to decorate on fete days .
11 This is the National Fete day of France.
12 On grand fete days , when etiquette demands it, we shall dine together, but preside at separate tables.
13 The king had forbidden that the churches should be opened except on Sunday and the regular fete days .
14 These days of hard work become fete days , as the owner stakes his honour on serving a good meal.
15 But the firm also forgot to allow for the ecclesiastical calendar, and the stoppage of work on the numberless fete days .
16 All the pleasures of girlhood, even her fete days , were dearly purchased, for she was scolded for her gaiety as much as for her faults.
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