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单词 petit souper
释义

petit soupern.

Brit. /ˌpɛtɪ ˈsuːpeɪ/, U.S. /ˌpɛdi ˈsupər/
Inflections: Plural petits soupers, petit soupers.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French petit souper.
Etymology: < French petit souper (1684 or earlier) < petit (see petit adj.) + souper souper n.2
A little supper, esp. a small, informal dinner party to which only a few intimate friends are invited.
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the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > evening meal or supper
supperc1300
collationc1305
mid-dinnera1500
Sunday suppera1580
supper1598
evening meal1620
late dinner1649
ordinary suppera1661
petit souper1751
souper1787
ball supper1794
tray supper1825
kitchen supper1837
bump supper1845
evenmeat1848
tea-dinner1862
luncheon1903
1751 J. Cleland Mem. Coxcomb ii. 195 I had..proposed to her..my having the honour of giving her a petit souper at my pleasure-house.
1765 Ann. Reg. ii. 56 Those petit-soupers of which the king [of France] is so fond.
a1822 P. B. Shelley Peter Bell III v, in Poet. Wks. (?1840) 242/1 Among the guests who often staid Till the Devil's petits-soupers.
1849 H. W. Longfellow Jrnl. 25 Apr. in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1886) II. v. 138 After the concert a petit-souper.
1874 Ld. Lytton Fables in Song I. 90 O pleasant petits soupers of the past! Wild, wicked, witty evenings, gone so fast!
1916 D. Barnes in A. Berry New York (1989) (title) Last Petit Souper.
2000 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 7 Feb. e6 Cost is $25, includes networking and petit souper.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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