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Definition of Dinners
1. dinner [n] - See also: dinner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dinners
Literary usage of Dinners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Miscellanies by William Makepeace Thackeray (1877)
"SOME few words about dinners, my dear friend, I know your benevolent mind will
expect. A man who comes to Paris without directing his mind to dinners, ..."
2. The American Historical Review by American historical association (1900)
"Lansdowne MS. i, Art. 49, is an account of the expenses of seventeen Star Chamber
dinners " before Wolsey was Cardinal, 1509," to which is affixed, ..."
3. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1898)
"ON SOME dinners AT PARIS. OME few words about dinners, my dear friend, I know
your benevolent mind will expect. A man who comes to Paris without directing ..."
4. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"ON SOME dinners AT PARIS SOME few words about dinners, my dear friend, ...
A man who comes to Paris without directing his mind to dinners, is like a fellow ..."
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