Definition of Picnics

1. Noun. (plural of picnic) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of picnic) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Picnics

1. picnic [v] - See also: picnic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Picnics

picnic area
picnic basket
picnic baskets
picnic egg
picnic eggs
picnic ground
picnic ham
picnic shoulder
picnic table
picnicked
picnicker
picnickers
picnicking
picnicky
picniclike
picnics (current term)
pico-
pico-amp
pico-farad
pico-farads
pico-joule
pico-ohm
pico-volt
pico-watt
pico-watts
pico de gallo
picoamp
picoampere
picoamperes
picoamps

Literary usage of Picnics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1874)
"Among the numerous picnics to which' we were invited, there was one alone which, as bearing in any way on my future, I must not omit from these confidential ..."

2. Book of Joyous Children by James Whitcomb Riley (1902)
"IN FERVENT PRAISE OF picnics picnics is fun 'at's purty hard to beat. I purt'-nigh ruther go to them than eat ..."

3. Recollections of the Crimean Campaign and the Expedition to Kinburn in 1855 by Frederick Harris Dawes Vieth (1907)
"However, in spite of a drawback of this kind, which was not of infrequent occurrence, the picnics were a great success. Once a week at three o'clock in the ..."

4. Etiquette of Good Society by Gertrude Elizabeth Campbell (1893)
"Why People enjoy picnics—Private picnics—Conveyance of Guests and of ... THERE are plenty of people who enjoy picnics besides the children for whose benefit ..."

5. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1897)
"These, to the Turks, are favorite places for promenades, and even for picnics; and on a pleasant day one A TURKISH CEMETERY. may see hundreds of them here, ..."

6. Manners and Rules of Good Society, Or, Solecisms to be Avoided by Member of the aristocracy (1888)
"picnics ANI) WATER-PARTIES. MANY things contribute to draw people into the country and away from town in the month of September ; therefore, there is a far ..."

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