3 entries under this word

Breakfast

Brĕak'fast, n.

noun

(brĕk'fast), n. 1. The first meal in the day; or the thing eaten at the first meal. “A sorry breakfast for my lord.” Shak. 2. A meal after fasting, or food in general. The wolves would get a breakfast by my death. Dryden.

Brĕak'fast, v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. [imp. & p. p. BREAKFASTED; p. pr. & vb. n. BREAKFASTING.] To break one's fast in the morning; to eat the first meal in the day.

First, sir, I read, and then I break'fast. Prior.

Brĕak'fast, v. t.

verbtransitive

To furnish with the first meal in the morning. Milton.