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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Relating to breakfast.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Of or pertaining to a breakfast taken early in the morning, or immediately on getting up.

Etymologies

  1. From Latin ientaculum ("a breakfast taken immediately on getting up") and English -ar. (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “He rode his favourite hobby of gardening, and took his regular 'ante-jentacular' and 'post-prandial' walks, and played battledore and shuttlecock in the intervals of codification.”

    The English Utilitarians, Volume I.

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  • michaelt42 Wordnik's Word of the Day today, 1st December 2011. It arrived on my computer at 0946, timed to perfection for those of us that live in the UK. Dec 1, 2011

  • jmjarmstrong JM mentions gentle jentacular repasts – fast and broken? Sep 7, 2009

  • jennarenn I get my words from all over Wordie. :) Nov 2, 2007

  • reesetee Burntsox, are you asking me or jennarenn? I get my words from all over creation.
    :-) Nov 1, 2007

  • burntsox this was on AWAD last week! Nov 1, 2007

  • reesetee Ha! I hadn't even looked at the word that way! Funny!

    Well, you could still go with jentastic, right? Apr 28, 2007

  • jennarenn Rats! THIS should have been my username. Apr 28, 2007

  • reesetee pertaining to breakfast (obsolete) Mar 6, 2007

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