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Oktoberfest
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Ok·to·ber·fest  (k-tbr-fst)
n.
An autumn festival that usually emphasizes merrymaking and the consumption of beer.

[German : Oktober, October (from Latin Octber; see October) + Fest, festival (from Middle High German vëst, from Latin fstum, from neuter of fstus, festive; see dhs- in Indo-European roots).]
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Noun1.Oktoberfest - a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebrationOktoberfest - a strong lager made originally in Germany for the Oktoberfest celebration; sweet and copper-colored
lager beer, lager - a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September
2.Oktoberfest - an autumn festival that involves merrymaking and drinking beer
festival, fete - an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); "a drama festival"
Deutschland, FRG, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany - a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Importer Merchant Du Vin reports that Ayinger Oktober Fest Marzen will be available at retail after August 10, 2009.
Festivals and events simply add to this resume, with the recent Oktober Fest capping of the year with one of the biggest and best beer festivals in Asia, boasting a wide variety of beers for sale.
Importer Merchant Du Vin of Seattle reports that the seasonal Ayinger Oktober Fest Marzen has arrived in the United States.
 
 
 
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