festa
[ fes-tuh ]
noun
a feast, festival, or holiday.
Origin of festa
11810–20; <Italian <Latin: holiday, plural of fēstum.See fest
Words Nearby festa
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How to use festa in a sentence
The marriage festa was celebrated in Palazzo Riccardi with great magnificence.
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa | Edward HuttonWe will make it his festa also and afterwards we shall be discovering his day in the calendario.
Castellinaria | Henry Festing JonesLæti tunc dies, festa loca, quæcumque adventu hospitioque dignatur.
The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies | Robert Gordon LathamOn the 15th of September of that year, which is its festa, another image of wood is carried processionally with much pomp.
The Mysteries of All Nations | James GrantFor days before the festa they go about Catania with trays collecting soldi from all they meet.
Castellinaria | Henry Festing Jones
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