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Fête V Honor Entertain S.O Lavishly Prologue Epic 

Word fête (v.)
Definition v. To honor or entertain (s.o.) lavishly.
Sentence The prologue of the epic fêtes the hero as one who....
Source The Epic of Gilgamesh, Penguin Classics Edition 1999, p. xlvii

Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary

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