单词 | rump meeting |
释义 | > as lemmasrump meeting rump meeting n. ΚΠ 1891 Latter-Day Saints' Millennial Star 26 Jan. 55 Finding themselves thwarted, the malcontents held a ‘rump’ meeting, and selected Mr. Jesse White as speaker. 1935 Sun (Baltimore) 10 Dec. 2/7 Mr. Berry..declared the meeting adjourned, and Dr. Haake and his confreres edged their way out to the sidewalk, where they threatened for a time to hold a ‘rump meeting’. 2002 R. J. Branham & S. J. Hartnett Sweet Freedom's Song i. 25 A rump meeting of loyalist ‘friends to order and government’ assembled at a private home. < as lemmas |
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