Regaled vs Regaler – What’s the difference?

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Regaled vs Regaler - What's the difference?
As a verb regaled is (regale).

As a noun regaler is one who regales.

regaled

English

Verb

(head)

  • (regale)


    • regale

    English

    Etymology

    From (etyl) . Influenced in Old French by se rigoler “amuse oneself, rejoice,” of unknown origin.

    Noun

    (en noun )

  • A feast, meal.

    • Verb

    (en-verb)

  • To please or entertain (someone).
  • * 26 June 2014 , A.A Dowd, AV Club Paul Rudd and Amy Poehler spoof rom-com clichés in They Came Together [http://www.avclub.com/review/paul-rudd-and-amy-poehler-spoof-rom-com-cliches-th-206220]
    • You’ve Got Mail is certainly the basic model for the plot, which finds corporate candy shill Joel (Rudd) and indie-sweetshop owner Molly (Poehler) regaling their dinner companions with the very long, digressive story of how they met and fell in love.
  • To provide hospitality for (someone); to supply with abundant food and drink.
  • (obsolete) To feast ((on), (with) something).
  • *1723 , Charles Walker, Memoirs of Sally Salisbury , V:
  • *:she hardly lets a Week pass without making the Lady Abbess and her Nuns a Visit, to regale with a Cup of burnt Brandy.
  • (figurative) To entertain with something that delights; to gratify; to refresh.
    • to regale the taste, the eye, or the ear

    regaler

    English

    Noun

    (en noun )

  • One who regales.

    • (Webster 1913 )
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