单词 | sewing bee |
释义 | > as lemmassewing bee sewing bee n. ΚΠ 1862 M. D. Colt Went to Kansas i. 23 Have had two sewing bees; one for the old ladies, and one for the young. 1880 Harper's Mag. Aug. 354/2 There is church twice a month, sewing bees, and apple-butter stirrings. 1885 E. B. Custer Boots & Saddles xii. 125 The ladies quietly arranged, as a surprise, a sewing-bee. 1936 F. Clune Roaming round Darling xxi. 209 Funds are raised in various ways, such as dances, sewing-bees, jam and wood days. 1976 R. Barnard Little Local Murder iii. 35 Mrs. Smith, a woman of no importance who had had a forlorn hope of starting a sewing-bee. < as lemmas |
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