verb
- to surpass or exceed in feasting; to feast more lavishly or longer than someone else
Usage: present participle or gerund form of 'outfeast'; literary or archaic
noun
- the act or instance of feasting more lavishly or longer than another
Usage: gerund noun; literary or archaic
Examples
- The rival nobles engaged in outfeasting each other at the royal court.
- His outfeasting of the previous year's celebration left guests impressed.
- They were determined to succeed at outfeasting their competitors in hospitality.
- The outfeasting continued late into the evening with course after course.
- Medieval lords took pride in outfeasting their neighbors to display wealth and power.