单词 | kommers |
释义 | Kommersn. = commers n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > gathering at a tavern, etc. club1648 Kommers1839 supper club1844 commers1854 Kneipe1854 1839 H. W. Longfellow Hyperion I. ii. iv. 120 Come in; come in. You shall see some sport. A Fox-Commerce is on foot, and a regular Beer-Scandal. 1841 W. Howitt Student-life Germany xvi. 315 For these Commerses, the rule is to drink beer, and this is called a Commers in beer. 1908 C. Sidgwick Home Life Germany vi. 56 A Kommers is a students' festival in which the professors and other senior members of a university take part. 1960 Times 17 Sept. 9/7 One may be fortunate enough to be invited to a Kommers, a meeting in which the students settle round tables for the evening, quaffing beer..and singing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1839 |
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