单词 | chummage-ticket |
释义 | > as lemmaschummage-ticket 1. The system of ‘chumming’ one person upon another; the quartering of two or more persons in one room. Hence chummage-ticket. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabiting a type of place > [noun] > rooms > together chumship1835 chummage1837 chumming1838 1837 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xli. 447 You'll have a chummage ticket upon twenty-seven in the third, and them as is in the room will be your chums. 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock (1861) 103 The time-honoured system of ‘chummage’, or quartering two or more collegians in one room, and allowing the richest to pay his companions a stipulated sum to go out and find quarters elsewhere. < as lemmas |
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