椀飯振舞おうばんぶるまい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

lavish feast; splendid banquet

Refers to a grand, generous meal or banquet, often in a historical or formal context. This is the original meaning of the term, now rare.

See also: 大盤振る舞い

• 殿との様さまが家か臣しんに椀飯振舞おうばんぶるまいをしたという記き録ろくが残のこっている。

  There is a record that the lord gave a lavish feast for his retainers.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

corporate largess; lavish hospitality

Extended meaning: treating a group generously, especially in a business or social setting. Often used in the phrase 椀飯振舞をする. The more common modern form is 大盤振る舞い.

See also: 大盤振る舞い

• 社しゃ長ちょうが新しん入にゅう社しゃ員いんに椀飯振舞おうばんぶるまいをした。

  The company president treated the new employees to lavish hospitality.