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Definitions for: Fete
[n] an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); "a drama festival"
[n] an elaborate party (often outdoors)
[v] have a celebration; "They were feting the patriarch of the family"; "After the exam, the students were celebrating"
Webster (1913) Definition: Fete, n. [See feat.]
A feat. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Fete, n. pl. [See Foot.]
Feet. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
F[^e]te, n. [F. See Feast.]
A festival.
F[^e]te champ[^e]tre[F.], a festival or entertainment in
the open air; a rural festival.
F[^e]te, v. t. [imp. & p. p. F[^e]ted; p. pr. & vb. n.
F[^e]ting.] [Cf. F. f[^e]ter.]
To feast; to honor with a festival.
Synonyms: celebrate, feast, festival, fiesta
See Also: Bacchanalia, carnival, celebration, Dionysia, eisteddfod, festivity, film festival, get together, jazz festival, jollify, jubilate, Kwanza, Kwanzaa, make happy, make merry, make whoopie, meet, party, party, racket, receive, revel, Saturnalia, sheepshearing, wassail, whoop it up
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