单词 | house dinner |
释义 | > as lemmashouse dinner house dinner n. a dinner held for the members of a school, college, or other institution. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > communal or public meal ordinar1553 public table1561 ordinary1589 penny-commons1615 fellowshipa1650 ordinary suppera1661 house dinner1818 table d'hôte1821 grubbery1831 syssitia1835 mess1840 hall1861 potluck1867 syssition1874 1818 Times 7 Oct. 1/1 (advt.) There will be a House Dinner at the Royal Navy Institution, on the 11th inst. in commemoration of the Victory of Camperdown. 1870 E. L. Blanchard Diary 7 Apr. in C. W. Scott Life E. L. Blanchard (1891) II. 382 Dine at 7 at Arundel [Club], being the first ‘house’ dinner proposed. 1906 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 8 Sept. 578/2 The first meeting of the Pupils' Physical Society will be held on October 13th, at 8 pm, preceded by a House Dinner in the College Dining Hall. 2008 Daily Gleaner (New Brunswick) (Nexis) 23 Jan. a5 We have wings night, games, a couple hockey games, a house dinner and many other things planned. < as lemmas |
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