at-homen.

/atˈhəʊm/

Forms: Also Old English æt hám, Middle English atom; also at home.

Etymology: See at prep. and home n.¹ and adj.

A reception of visitors, for whose entertainment the host or hostess, or both, have announced that they will be ‘At home’ during certain hours, in the course of which the visitors may call and leave as they please.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > social event > visit > [noun] > a reception of visitors

conversation1740

at-home1745

conversazione1782

reception1847

afternoon1882

meet-and-greet1960

1745 H. Walpole Let. 25 June in Corr. (1941) IX. 15 Lady Granville, and the Dowager Strafford have their at-homes, and amass company.

1883 J. Hatton in Harper's Mag. Nov. 844/2 Among the notable ‘at homes’ of London..are the Tuesdays at Mr. Alma-Tadema's.

Derivatives

at-homeish adj.

at-homeishness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > accustomedness > familiarity with a thing

familiarity1574

habit1586

frequence1603

familiarness1612

acquaintanceship1820

at-homeishness1842

at-home-ness1880

1842 C. J. Lever Jack Hinton in Dublin Univ. Mag. Apr. 451/1 Whose..indescribable air of at-homishness, bespoke them as the friends of the family.

at-homely adv.

at-home-ness n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > accustomedness > familiarity with a thing

familiarity1574

habit1586

frequence1603

familiarness1612

acquaintanceship1820

at-homeishness1842

at-home-ness1880

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > familiarity > [noun] > state of being familiar

conversance1609

conversancy1836

at-home-ness1880

1880 Dimplethorpe II. 66 What an air of at-home-ness there was about her.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	at-home
释义	at-homen. /atˈhəʊm/ Forms: Also Old English æt hám, Middle English atom; also at home. Etymology: See at prep. and home n.¹ and adj. A reception of visitors, for whose entertainment the host or hostess, or both, have announced that they will be ‘At home’ during certain hours, in the course of which the visitors may call and leave as they please. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > visit > [noun] > a reception of visitors conversation1740 at-home1745 conversazione1782 reception1847 afternoon1882 meet-and-greet1960 1745 H. Walpole Let. 25 June in Corr. (1941) IX. 15 Lady Granville, and the Dowager Strafford have their at-homes, and amass company. 1883 J. Hatton in Harper's Mag. Nov. 844/2 Among the notable ‘at homes’ of London..are the Tuesdays at Mr. Alma-Tadema's. Derivatives at-homeish adj. at-homeishness n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > accustomedness > familiarity with a thing familiarity1574 habit1586 frequence1603 familiarness1612 acquaintanceship1820 at-homeishness1842 at-home-ness1880 1842 C. J. Lever Jack Hinton in Dublin Univ. Mag. Apr. 451/1 Whose..indescribable air of at-homishness, bespoke them as the friends of the family. at-homely adv. at-home-ness n. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > [noun] > accustomedness > familiarity with a thing familiarity1574 habit1586 frequence1603 familiarness1612 acquaintanceship1820 at-homeishness1842 at-home-ness1880 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > knowledge, what is known > familiarity > [noun] > state of being familiar conversance1609 conversancy1836 at-home-ness1880 1880 Dimplethorpe II. 66 What an air of at-home-ness there was about her. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1745
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