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pre-dinner
pre-dinner adj.
Brit. 
/ˌpriːˈdɪnə/
, /ˌpriːˈdɪnə/U.S. /ˌpriˈdɪnər/
/ˌpriˈdɪnər/ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > meal > meal-time > [adjective] > before or after meal
after-dinner1633
postprandial1820
preprandial1820
post-cenal1848
pre-dinner1905
pre-lunch1922
1905 Trenton (New Jersey) Times 17 Feb. 2/4 Beside each plate will be an artistically decorated miniature flask..containing the usual pre-dinner cocktail.
2004 C. P. Shaw Whisky (new ed.) 149/2 A nice pre-dinner dram, but generally available only from independent merchants.
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