单词 | pic-nic society |
释义 | > as lemmasPic-Nic Society Pic-Nic Society n. now historical a theatrical club founded in London in 1802, at whose meetings members brought their own contributions to meals. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > convivial lumber-troop1745 The Senators1762 Pic-Nic Society1802 1802 W. Cutspear Dramat. Rights 45 I am not of the Pic-nic Society, therefore not a Pic-nickian. I only wish to prove that, if the Pic-nickians choose to have a Pic-nic supper, they have an undoubted right to do so. 1906 W. Nicholson Struggle for Free Stage London xi. 291 The Tottenham Concert Rooms, which had been the home of Colonel Greville's ‘Pic-Nic Society’, was converted into a circus in 1808. 1984 Times 8 Aug. 9/2 London's Picnic Society, whose members drew lots to decide who should bring what to their picnic meetings. < as lemmas |
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