kafenionn.

/kafəˈniːən/

Etymology: < Greek καϕενεῖον.

A Greek coffee-house or café. In the Greek word the final -n is often dropped in the spoken form (thus quot. 1939). The Greek plural form is καϕενεῖα.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > coffee-house or -stall

coffee-house1615

street breakfast1831

caffè1835

coffee palace1879

coffee bar1905

kafenion1939

1939 E. Ambler Mask of Dimitrios iv. 63 It took another week, a week of waiting, of sitting in kafenios, of being introduced to thirsty gentlemen with connections in the municipal offices.

1964 Punch 24 June 925/2 They overflowed the local kafenion.

1967 J. Eastwood Little Dragon from Peking xiii. 130 The kind of reception accorded to a woman unaccompanied in, say, a male-dominated, male-preserve Kafenion in rural Greece.

1974 ‘M. Yorke’ Mortal Remains i. vii. 24 There was a Kafenion on the water-front, so he sat at a table..and ordered coffee.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	kafenion
释义	kafenionn. /kafəˈniːən/ Etymology: < Greek καϕενεῖον. A Greek coffee-house or café. In the Greek word the final -n is often dropped in the spoken form (thus quot. 1939). The Greek plural form is καϕενεῖα. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > coffee-house or -stall coffee-house1615 street breakfast1831 caffè1835 coffee palace1879 coffee bar1905 kafenion1939 1939 E. Ambler Mask of Dimitrios iv. 63 It took another week, a week of waiting, of sitting in kafenios, of being introduced to thirsty gentlemen with connections in the municipal offices. 1964 Punch 24 June 925/2 They overflowed the local kafenion. 1967 J. Eastwood Little Dragon from Peking xiii. 130 The kind of reception accorded to a woman unaccompanied in, say, a male-dominated, male-preserve Kafenion in rural Greece. 1974 ‘M. Yorke’ Mortal Remains i. vii. 24 There was a Kafenion on the water-front, so he sat at a table..and ordered coffee. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1939
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