Hypertext Webster Gateway: "fiesta"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fiesta \Fies"ta\, n. [Sp. See {Feast}, n.]
Among Spanish, a religious festival; a saint's day or
holiday; also, a holiday or festivity.
Even . . . a bullfight is a fiesta. --Am. Dialect
Notes.
Some fiesta, when all the surrounding population were
expected to turn out in holiday dress for merriment.
--The Century.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
fiesta
n : an elaborate party (often outdoors) [syn: {fete}, {feast}]
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