单词 | rehearsal dinner |
释义 | > as lemmasrehearsal dinner rehearsal dinner n. North American a dinner held after a wedding rehearsal, usually in the evening before the wedding, and traditionally hosted by the groom's family. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [noun] > feasts for other occasions plough feast1355 king ale1472 natal1484 primifeste1551 mayor's feast1578 sheep-shearing feast1586 sheep-shearing1611 christening1617 bean-feast1805 updrinking1819 Thanksgiving dinner1830 bump supper1845 potlatch1858 stag1904 rehearsal dinner1906 1906 Town & Country 21 Apr. 5/3 There is to be a rehearsal dinner that night and the wedding will take place the following day in Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church. 1963 A. Vanderbilt New Compl. Bk. Etiquette ix. 93 It is becoming more and more popular for the wedding rehearsal to be held in the late afternoon the day before the wedding, followed by a rehearsal dinner, which may be scheduled for six-thirty or seven o'clock. 2007 Hoosier Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 18 Mar. (Herald-Times ed.) f2/1 One restaurant we like can do a menu of appetizers and light bites... [This] can be more fun and festive than a traditional sit-down rehearsal dinner. < as lemmas |
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