Dictionary entry

Banquet (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Ban″quet, v. i. 1. To regale one's self with good eating and drinking; to feast.

Were it a draught for Juno when she banquets,

I would not taste thy treasonous offer.

Milton.

2. To partake of a dessert after a feast.

Where they did both sup and banquet.

Cavendish.