Comessation

Com`es`sa´tion


n.1.A reveling; a rioting.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
References in periodicals archive
Most essays deal with literary sources, but food symbolism fo r Saint Catherine of Siena (Luce d'Eramo), famine in chronicles (Corinne Lucas), and depictions of sacred and profane comessation in sixteenth-century art (Helene Albani) add variety to the mix.
Ordine et officij de casa de lo Illustrissimo Signor Duca de Urbino & La table et ses dessous: Culture, alimentation et convivialite en Italic (XIVe - XVIe siecles) & Glassmaking in Renaissance Venice: The Fragile Craft
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