Cenatory

/ˈsɛnətɔri/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or suitable for dining; pertaining to dinner or supper.

Etymology

From Latin 'cenatorius' derived from 'cenare' (to dine). This adjective form describes anything connected to the dining experience or dinner activities.

Kelly Says

In historical texts, 'cenatory music' meant music played during dinner—classical composers wrote hundreds of pieces specifically for this cenatory purpose at royal banquets!

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