reception town
now rare
noun
A town in which people, especially evacuees in wartime, are received.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Guardian.
- Belfast
- Belfast sink
- belfry
- Belgae
- Belgaum
- Belge
- Belgian
- Belgian block
- Belgian Blue
- Belgian bun
- Belgian chocolate
- Belgian Congo
- Belgian endive
- Belgian hare
- Belgian sheepdog
- Belgian Shepherd
- Belgian-style
- Belgian waffle
- Belgic
- Belgicization
- Belgicized
- Belgium
- Belgium draft horse
- Belgium draught horse
- Belgium sausage