单词 | twelve hours |
释义 | > as lemmastwelve hours twelve hours n. Scottish twelve o'clock in the day, midday (also attributive); a meal or refreshment taken at noon. ΘΚΠ the world > time > particular time > [noun] > the time or time of day > specific times of day nooneOE undernc1122 ninec1425 one1435 three o'clockc1460 twelve?1482 twelve hours?a1513 four o'clock?1578 six o'clock1693 quarter1871 kissing time1875 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 a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 157 Betuix twell houris and ellevin. 1599 in Spottisw. Miscell. (1845) II. 279 She furnished drink to him until twelve hours (at noon). 1637 S. Rutherford Let. 14 Mar. in Joshua Redivivus (1664) cxvii. 224 Our moon-light is better then their twelve-hours-sun. 1844 J. Ballantine Miller of Deanhaugh ii. 30 Was it to be expected..that such friends could meet..in the middle of a winter day, and separate without their ‘twal hours’? 1876 S. R. Whitehead Daft Davie 189 She sat down and took her twal-hours (noon meal). < as lemmas |
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