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has gloss | (noun) a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment) potlatch |
lexicalization | eng: potlatch |
subclass of | (noun) an elaborate party (often outdoors) feast, fiesta, fete |
subclass of | (noun) a formal event performed on a special occasion; "a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor" ceremonial occasion, observance, ceremonial, ceremony |
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lexicalization | fra: potlatch |
Korean | |
lexicalization | kor: 축연 |
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lexicalization | kor: 파티 |
Russian | |
lexicalization | rus: потлач |
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