| 单词 | public table |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspublic table ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > communal or public meal ordinar1553 public table1561 ordinary1589 penny-commons1615 fellowshipa1650 ordinary suppera1661 house dinner1818 table d'hôte1821 grubbery1831 syssitia1835 mess1840 hall1861 potluck1867 syssition1874 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. vi. f. 12v At length that by continual proceding of doctrine, the trueth suruiuing in al ages might stil remaine in the world, the same oracles which he had left with the fathers, his pleasure was to haue as it were enrolled in publike tables [L. quasi publicis tabulis; Fr. comme en dépost]. 1631 P. Heylyn Hist. St. George ii. ii. 147 For besides the Consuls Ordinarie, appointed for the yeare, whose names onely occurre in the publicke Tables: there was another sort of Consuls, call'd Consuls honourarie, appointed onely for a Moneth. 1695 R. South Tritheism 301 The time of which [sc. his taking the oath] was fairly intimated by a Friend of his at a Publick Table at Oxon, about three months before he took it. 1742 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 23 May (1966) II. 281 Nothing is cheaper than living in an Inn in a Country Town in France they being oblig'd to ask..25 sous for dinner and 30 for supper and lodging of those that eat at the public Table. 1872 ‘G. Eliot’ Middlemarch II. xxxix. 313 He had..returned later than usual, having given himself the rare treat of dining at the public table of the Blue Bull. < as lemmas |
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