Main Entry:

¹re·gale

Pronunciation:

\ri-ˈgāl\

Function:

verb

Inflected Form(s):

re·galed; re·gal·ing

Etymology:

French régaler, from Middle French, from regale, noun

Date:

circa 1656

transitive verb 1 : to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies 2 : to give pleasure or amusement to <regaled us with tall tales> intransitive verb : to feast oneself : feed