单词 | watering-place manners |
释义 | > as lemmaswatering-place manners General attributive (in sense 3), as watering-place day, watering-place manners, watering-place season, etc. ΚΠ 1795 Sporting Mag. 141/1 Watering-Place Anecdote. 1817 J. Austen Sanditon vi, in Minor Wks. (1954) 389 The very quietest part of a Watering-place Day. 1837 H. Martineau Society in Amer. III. 93 Such watering-place manners as I saw at Rockaway are considered and called vulgar on the spot. 1843 S. Lover Handy Andy (new ed.) xlviii. 358 The Honourable Sackville Scatterbrain,..fortunately for himself, had knocked up a watering-place match. 1890 A. C. Gunter Miss Nobody viii. 88 The long round of watering-place dissipations. 1907 Town & Country 29 June 24/1 The watering-place season will be late, possibly on account of the unprecedented travel abroad. 2007 P. A. Jones Oak Bluffs 7 One of the most complete and superb watering-place hotels in the world. < as lemmas |
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