Early meanings of the root gild or geld were expiation, penalty, sacrifice or worship, feast or banquet, and contribution or payment; it is difficult to determine which is the earliest meaning, and we are not certain whether the gildsmen were originally those who contributed to a common fund or those who worshipped or feasted together. [Please select]
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All evening they feasted and drank, but when night fell they went to their own homes. [Please select]
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Then he led the brothers away and feasted them royally. [Please select]
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While they feasted we took Coutlass' rifle away as a plain precaution. [Please select]
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As they feasted, a minstrel sang with a clear voice. [Please select]
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"He fasted with religious zealots and feasted with convivial friends." [Please select]
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"I know," said Gabriella tenderly, while she feasted her eyes on her daughter. [Please select]
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Here the inmates and their guests feasted and danced and sang. [Please select]
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The Cardinal went to the top rail and feasted on the sweet grains of corn until his craw was full, and then nestled in the sumac and went to sleep. [Please select]
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She made a heart-satisfying picture, on which the Cardinal feasted his love-sick soul, by the light of every straying moonbeam that slid around the edges of the grape leaves. [Please select]
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