| 单词 | table discourse |
| 释义 | > as lemmastable discourse table discourse n. discourse or conversation at table, table talk; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > chatting or chat > at meals table talk1556 table discourse1611 supper-time conversation1747 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Table Table-discourse is an excellent Schoole~maister. 1659 T. Burton Diary (1828) IV. 395 It is their table discourse that we shall be ruined. 1730 R. Millar Hist. Church under Old Test. ii. 275 Athenæus Naucratita..wrote fifteen Books of Deipnosophists or Table Discourses among Philosophers. 1896 Ohio Democrat (New Philadelphia, Ohio) 4 June The Passover was doubtless being celebrated during this table discourse of Jesus. 1992 Times (Nexis) 20 Aug. The band has to compete with rock music blasting out across an improvised dance floor... Table discourse is one long shout. 1996 D. L. Matson Househ. Conversion Narr. in Acts iii. 67 The healing of the man with dropsy..becomes the immediate occasion for three table discourses of Jesus. < as lemmas |
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