单词 | anniversary celebration |
释义 | > as lemmasanniversary celebration b. In sense A. 2, as anniversary celebration, anniversary dinner, anniversary present, etc. ΚΠ 1712 A. Lunan Myst. Man's Redempt. To Rdr. Judas Maccabeus, with the Congregation of the Jews, appointed the Anniversary Feast of the Dedication. 1838 Farmer's Mag Oct. 261/1 The first anniversary dinner of the society was held in the Riding-school and a spacious marquee adjoining. 1887 Sandusky (Ohio) Daily Reg. 15 Aug. Ladies and gents' finest Note and Regret Cards.., wedding invitations, anniversary cards, etc. 1908 A. Warner Orig. Gentleman 267 The little jeweled pin that he had bought her as an anniversary present. 1942 Life 30 Nov. 132 (heading) Washington's great flock to U.S.S.R. anniversary party. 1978 Times 3 July 11/5 ‘I cannot think of a nicer anniversary present,’ said André Previn referring to his current celebration of ten years with the London Symphony Orchestra. 1992 Albuquerque Monthly Oct. 23/1 With its 60th anniversary celebration looming in 1989, the building..needed paint, new carpet and a host of other repairs. 2007 A. Hancocks Handmade Greeting Cards 17/1 Embossed papers with a pearlized coating..are exquisite for use in wedding and anniversary cards. < as lemmas |
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