| 单词 | subscription club |
| 释义 | > as lemmassubscription club subscription club n. a club (in various senses) whose members pay a subscription. ΚΠ 1789 Whole Proc. King's Comm. Peace (City of London & County of Middlesex) 402/1 Laying it to be the property of ther gentlemen belonging to the Subscription Club. 1829 S. Haigh Sketches Buenos Ayres & Chile 28 This diversion [sc. hunting]..was introduced by the merchants, who had a subscription club and were attired in scarlet coats. 1850 Fraser's Mag. Nov. 563/2 A sort of mutual-benefit subscription-club, which existed at Paris for the purpose of marrying its members to heiresses in different countries. 1943 Daily Jrnl.-World (Lawrence, Kansas) 2 Dec. 10/4 The subscription club for Christian Advocate is being made up. Give your $1.50 to your pastor. 1999 J. Tosh Man's Place 128 For the middle class the trend was emphatically away from the tavern club towards the subscription club in permanent (and secluded) premises. < as lemmas |
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