JUNKET

junket. Junket, n. a private entertainment; v.i. to feast privately

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Jun″ket (?), n. [[Formerly also juncate, fr. It. giuncata cream cheese, made in a wicker or rush basket, fr. L. juncus a rush. See 2d Junk, and cf. Juncate.]] 1. 1. A cheese cake; a sweetmeat; any delicate food.
How Faery Mab the junkets eat. Milton. Victuals varied well in taste, And other junkets. Chapman. 2. 2. A feast; an entertainment.
A new jaunt or junket every night. Thackeray.