Definitions
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- noun A variant spelling of
beanfeast .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"This 'ere ain't a bean-feast where you gets the bag of nuts."
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Mr. Keith was apt to be a bore, but he could do things properly when he wanted, as for example on the occasion of his annual bean-feast.
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He's a pretty figurehead for a bean-feast, isn't he?
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A number of men went out together on a bean-feast.
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Carriages were chartered, an enormous quantity of eatables and drinkables provided, and away we went, a regular wayzgoose or bean-feast party.
The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales
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"It's wery likely some fire company's men marching to a bean-feast, or a freemason's funeral obscenities," replied the alderman.
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For the past five days, we have witnessed the joys of the hung parliaments we would get under PR: a media bean-feast, private meetings in closed rooms, and tired men getting even more tired.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
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For the past five days, we have witnessed the joys of the hung parliaments we would get under PR: a media bean-feast, private meetings in closed rooms, and tired men getting even more tired.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
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o 'this would turn the ship into a Hayti bean-feast.
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a servant at the Man and Plough, is ill too, and they sent up for me this morning; it seems a touch of low fever, -- nothing really infectious, though; but the men from the soap-works are having their bean-feast, and all the folks are too busy to pay Janet much attention. '
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