单词 | train call |
释义 | > as lemmastrain call train call n. Theatre an announcement of, or a roll call before, the time for touring performers to catch a train to the next tour stop. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > circuit > call for touring performers train call1898 1898 F. H. Gribble Sunlight & Limelight i. 3 The train call having been for half-past ten, the ladies had felt obliged to start without attending to the minutiæ of their toilette. 1933 P. Godfrey Back-stage xvi. 206 He packs his dress-basket, notes down the time of the train-call from the notice-board by the stage door. 1952 W. Granville in P. Beale & E. Partridge Dict. Catch Phrases (1986) 257 ‘It'll look all right on the train call, I suppose’ (the ref. being to the informal roll-call a little before the train left). 2008 N. Phillips Stage struck Me iii. 286 On Saturday morning Robb, Robin and I joined the company train call at Euston Station. < as lemmas |
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