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单词 a dinner with duke humphrey
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a dinner with duke Humphrey
P1. a dinner with duke Humphrey and variants: no dinner; going hungry. Cf. to dine with Duke Humphrey. Obsolete. [Compare slightly earlier to dine with Duke Humphrey at dine v. Phrases 1 and see discussion at that entry.]
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1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Huntington Libr. copy) sig. A3v I..retired me to Paules to seeke my dinner with Duke Humfrey.
1597 E. S. Discouerie Knights of Poste sig. C3v Through wante of meate many times they walke out their dinner in Duke Humfrey his Allie.
1641 H. Peacham Worth of Peny 22 After a long dinner with Duke Humphrey, to take a nap upon penielesse Bench.
1749 S. F. Petticoat-pensioners iii. 41 He was walking one day in the mall, to prepare his stomach for a dinner with Duke Humphrey.
1887 Birmingham Daily Post 3 May 7/5 The mere chance of including this in your dish, however savoury it may be, would make a crust of bread and a bit of cheese, or even a dinner with Duke Humphrey, preferable.
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