Festal


[fes-tl] /ˈfɛs tl/

adjective
1.
pertaining to or befitting a feast, festival, holiday, or gala occasion.
/ˈfɛstəl/
adjective
1.
another word for festive
adj.

late 15c., from Middle French festal, from Late Latin festalis, from Latin festum “feast” (see feast (n.)).

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