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junket

n. மேலே பாலேடு கவித்த இனிப்பூட்டிய தயிர்ப்பண்ணியம், விருந்து, (வினை.) விருந்தயர், மகிழ்வுலா விருந்து நுகர்.


Jun"ket, n. Etym: [Formerly also juncate, fr. It. giuncata cream cheese, made in a wicker or rush basket, fr. L. juncus a rush. See 2d Junk, and cf. Juncate.] 1. A cheese cake; a sweetmeat; any delicate food. How Faery Mab the junkets eat. Milton. Victuals varied well in taste, And other junkets. Chapman. 2. A feast; an entertainment. A new jaunt or junket every night. Thackeray. Jun"ket, v. i. Defn: To feast; to banquet; to make an entertainment; -- sometimes applied opprobriously to feasting by public officers at the public cost. Job's children junketed and feasted together often. South. Jun"ket, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Junketed; p. pr. & vb. n. Junketing.] Defn: To give entertainment to; to feast. The good woman took my lodgings over my head, and was in such a hurry to junket her neighbors. Walpole.


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