| 单词 | birthnight ball |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbirthnight ball General use as a modifier (in sense 2), as birthnight ball, birthnight dress, birthnight party, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > an anniversary > [noun] > birthday > royal birthnight1696 society > leisure > social event > festive occasion > specific festivities > [noun] > birthday festivities > at court birthnight1696 1696 D. Manley Lost Lover iv. 23 The Drawing Room in all its Birth-night finery. 1763 F. Hoyland Poems & Transl. 36 To guard your Honour at the Birthnight Ball. 1800 M. Edgeworth Belinda I. iii. 67 The crape petticoat of her birthnight dress. 1850 A. L. Hardeman Jrnl. 8 July in M. O'Brien Evening when Alone (1993) IV. 222 They were invited to take a birth night supper or tea at 4 oclock. 2008 Weekly Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 14 Apr. 14/2 Dancehall artiste Michelle Downer, more popularly known as D'Angel, held her birthnight party at the Pegasus hotel in New Kingston. < as lemmas |
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