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fête
fayt
noun, verb
to honor someone or something, often with celebration and awards; festival
1900Marian M. GeorgeA Little Journey to Puerto RicoThe people seem to be little interested in religion or in their churches, and Sunday with them is only a fête day or a holiday.1999Leo FrankowskiA Boy and His TankMy colonels and I were fêted at a dozen banquets…2000Gordon R. Dickson and Poul AndersonHokas PokasThe Hoka France had never had a Revolution, merely an annual Bastille Day fête.

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