convivialist

Variant of convivial

adjective

  1. having to do with a feast or festive activity
  2. fond of eating, drinking, and good company; sociable; jovial

Origin: L convivialis < convivium, a feast < convivere, to carouse together < com-, together + vivere, to live: see quick

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