单词 | reading party |
释义 | > as lemmasreading party reading party n. a party of people engaged in reading a book or books; spec. a group of students who meet for the purpose of studying together, often in the vacation and at a location away from their institution. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > [noun] > group of students or pupils class1560 siege1566 classis1643 reading party1781 lecture1848 study circle1882 seminar1889 study group1892 masterclass1901 society > leisure > social event > social gathering > [noun] > gatherings for specific activity apple paring1656 house raising1704 quilting1768 bee1769 sing-song1769 reading party1781 rocking1786 cotton-picking1795 rolling1819 picking bee1828 candy pulling1834 candy pull1845 taffy-join1854 barn-raising1856 taffy pulling1863 coffee shop1880 log-rolling1883 taffy pull1883 petting party1920 play date1975 1781 T. Holcroft tr. Comtesse de Genlis Spoiled Child i. i, in Theatre Educ. (ed. 2) I. 185 Is there not to be a reading party here today? 1860 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. II. x. 174 Others applied to know whether he would take a reading party in the long vacation. 1980 D. Newsome On Edge of Paradise ii. 59 A meeting there with a reading-party was usually the prelude to some summer expedition abroad. 2007 St. Petersburg (Florida) Times (Nexis) 13 May (Neighbourhood Times) 11 At Bear Creek Elementary in St. Petersburg, students in all grades were invited to a pajama reading party. < as lemmas |
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