| 单词 | sunday dinner |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSunday dinner Sunday dinner n. (formerly also Sunday's dinner) a large family meal traditionally eaten on Sunday, often served in the middle of the day after church; cf. Sunday lunch n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > midday meal or lunch noonmeatOE noona1225 midday meala1425 noon meal?c1460 Sunday dinner1602 nooning1649 luncheona1652 noon dinner1656 nummit1777 tiffin1800 sandwich lunch1828 lunch1829 twelve hours1844 free lunch1848 midday dinner1852 Sunday lunch1854 nooning-meal1865 Mittagessen1876 business lunch1880 tray lunch1936 pub lunch1954 working lunch1954 liquid lunch1970 three-martini lunch1972 the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > main meal or dinner mealeOE dinnerc1325 dinea1425 Christmas dinner1581 Sunday dinner1602 corporation dinner1732 Russian dinner1805 boiled dinner1823 pickup1848 Robin Dinner1877 course-dinner1895 shore dinner1895 din-din1905 gala dinner1934 TV dinner1952 working dinner1956 steak dinnera1964 1602 N. Breton Olde Mad-cappes New Gally-mawfrey sig. D4 Worke all the weeke for a good Sundayes dinner. 1670 J. Eachard Grounds Contempt of Clergy 110 There is great danger, not only of losing his Sunday Dinner, but [etc.]. 1758 J. Brown Estimate Manners & Princ. Times II. ii. 141 The additional Bribe of a Sunday's Dinner, for every such Person that attends Mass. 1789 Times 13 Apr. 3/1 What a view this for a half-starved Frenchman, whose industrious cookery could make a whole week's sustenance for himself and his family out of one British tradesman's Sunday dinner. 1872 W. D. Howells Their Wedding Journey ix. 253 Everybody, too, was going to have a hot Sunday dinner, if there was any truth in the odors that steamed out of every door and window. 2000 P. Agbabi Transformatrix 67 The church smelt musty and I noticed Mrs Leadbetter's glass eye. I remember lip synching the Lord's Prayer and Amen after father murmured grace for Sunday dinner. < as lemmas |
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