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   fete

   /feɪt/

   noun

   • 1. a public function, typically held outdoors and organized to raise funds for a charity, including entertainment and the sale of goods and refreshments: "a church fete"
   • ▪ a celebration or festival.

   verb

   • 1. honour or entertain (someone) lavishly: "she was an instant celebrity, feted by the media"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘festival, fair’): from French, from Old French feste (see feast).

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   • E

     1

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