单词 | quick-luncheon |
释义 | > as lemmasquick-luncheon quick-luncheon n. [compare earlier quick-lunch n.] now rare a lunch intended to be served and eaten quickly; cf. quick-lunch n. ΚΠ 1896 ‘M. Harland’ & C. T. Herrick National Cook Bk. 354 (heading) The ‘Quick’ Luncheon. 1913 Baedeker's Northern Italy p. xxiii The so-called ‘bars’ are sometimes convenient for a snack or ‘quick luncheon’. 1928 J. Buchan Runagates Club viii. 220 At a quick-luncheon counter he got into talk with a man. 2002 K. Allen in W. Belasco & P. Scranton Food Nations 252 By 1944, 721 citizens from 23 occupied nations..were transported to Berlin and forced to work in the company's hotels, cafés, cafeterias, and quick luncheon buffets. < as lemmas |
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