单词 | coach dinner |
释义 | > as lemmascoach dinner coach dinner n. now rare a dinner provided to stagecoach passengers at a stopping-place.historical after 19th cent. ΚΠ 1817 ‘Madame Panache’ Manners II. xvii. 299 There was collected together such a groupe..which is to be met with at any stage-coach dinner.] 1831 New Sporting Mag. Nov. 18/1 I'll conduct you to the most interesting feature in a day's journey—‘A coach dinner’. Where will you have it?—name your own place. 1845 T. N. Talfourd Vacation Rambles I. 231 This, unlike the furtive coach-dinners in England, had time to be eaten. 1938 Country Life 26 Nov. 541/2 ‘Please remember the coachman’ was the staple termination to any coach dinner. < as lemmas |
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