Bellycheer

Bellycheer
Bellycheer \Bel"ly*cheer`\, n. [Perh. from F. belle ch[`e]re.] Good cheer; viands. [Obs.] ``Bellycheer and banquets.'' --Rowlands. ``Loaves and bellycheer.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster]

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  • Bellycheer — Bel ly*cheer , v. i. To revel; to feast. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A pack of clergymen [assembled] by themselves to bellycheer in their presumptuous Sion. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bellycheer — noun 1. obsolete : gratification of the belly : gluttony 2. obsolete : food …   Useful english dictionary

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