07455301-n 'a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)';
 
English potlatch
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English
a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
Japanese
主人が彼の優れた富(時々、以前は、彼自身の貧困化を)を示すために部族民と他に贈り物を与える北アメリカ(結婚または新しい継承を祝うことの場合のように)の北西部海岸の一部のインディアンによって開催される公式の饗宴
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Hypernym: fete ceremony
Semantic Field: eventn
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