First Known Use: 1889
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fest
noun \ˌfest\
Definition of FEST
: a gathering, event, or show having a specified focus <a music fest> —often used in combination <a gabfest>
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Origin of FEST
German, from Fest celebration, from Latin festum — more at feast
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