单词 | eveninger |
释义 | eveningern. colloquial (originally U.S.). 1. U.S. (An item of) women's clothing suitable for evening wear. rare. Now disused. ΚΠ 1932 Nevada State Jrnl. 20 Dec. 5/4 Victor Stiebel..will ‘remain faithful to tailored eveningers’ this spring. 1939 Abilene (Texas) Reporter 8 Aug. 6/ Among eveningers, dinner dresses and dinner suits are featured more importantly than decollette [sic], formal gowns. 2. A newspaper published later than a morning newspaper, typically on sale from midday onwards. Now chiefly Indian English.Occasionally in the titles of such newspapers. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > journal > newspaper > [noun] > evening evening paper1720 evening?1796 eveninger1944 1944 Salt Lake Tribune 5 Mar. a10/4 Here is what the Eveninger Madrid's correspondent reports of the gloomy last night of Monte Carlo. 1946 Social Stud. Mar. 103/2 The Parisian bought a morning paper..to see his political opponents flayed alive, while he took an ‘eveninger’ in order to find out what was happening in the world. 1966 P. J. Sidey News & Views iv. 23 Lord Thomson is beginning to turn some of his hard-pressed provincial mornings into ‘eveningers’ and has started several new evening papers. 1990 India Abroad 18 May 27 The launching of a new Marathi eveninger, Mahanagar, in January this year. ?2003 K. R. Wadhwaney Indian Cricket Controv. viii. 48 His column in a Mumbai eveninger had been used..without..his consent. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1932 |
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