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fes⋅tal

[fes-tl]
–adjective
pertaining to or befitting a feast, festival, holiday, or gala occasion.

Origin:
1470–80; < L fēst(um) feast + -al 1


fes⋅tal⋅ly, adverb
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Accompanist
Solo & Ensemble Festival VA/MD/DC Experienced pianist, flat rate
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fes·tal   (fěs'təl)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or of the nature of a feast or festival; festive.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin fēstālis, from Latin fēstum, feast; see feast.]
fes'tal·ly adv.
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festal 
1479, from O.Fr. festal, from L. festum "feast."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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