Breakfast - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Breakfast :  (noun)

1: the first meal of the day (usually in the morning) (verb)
1: eat an early morning meal; "We breakfast at seven"
2: provide breakfast for

Based on WordNet 2.0

Breakfast : \Break"fast\, n. [Break _ fast.] 1. The first meal in the day, or that which is eaten at the first meal.

A sorry breakfast for my lord protector. --Shak.

2. A meal after fasting, or food in general.

The wolves will get a breakfast by my death. --Dryden.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Breakfast : \Break"fast\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. breakfasted; p. pr. & vb. n. Breakfasting.] To break one's fast in the morning; too eat the first meal in the day.

First, sir, I read, and then I breakfast. --Prior.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Breakfast : \Break"fast\, v. t. To furnish with breakfast. --Milton.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Breakfast

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