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To give delight or amusement to
“I will endeavor to stay in touch on a regular basis, and regale you with amusing anecdotes of our experiences to date.”
To partake in a feast or satisfying meal
“While we give ourselves a little breathing space and prepare for further effort, let us regale ourselves somewhat on the leftovers from yesterday's feast.”
To entertain with a feast
“A napkin, which lay in front of the diners as they reclined, might serve as a knapsack to take home the little gifts of food or wine with which a host would regale his friends as they departed.”
To treat with great care, attention or indulgence
To enjoy or luxuriate in something pleasurable
To provide someone with something in a continuous, generous or insistent way
To provide or equip with something required
An extravagant meal, especially as part of a ceremony
“Here the men all halted to have a regale. In a few moments, every spring had its jovial knot of hard drinkers, with tin cup in hand, indulging in a mock carouse.”
Something that is considered a luxury or treat, especially food
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