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Definition of Brunch
1. Verb. Eat a meal in the late morning. "Sam and Sue brunch"; "We brunch in Sundays"
2. Noun. Combination breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning.
Definition of Brunch
1. Noun. A meal eaten later in the day than breakfast and earlier than lunch, replacing both meals, and often consisting of some foods that would normally be eaten at breakfast and some foods that would normally be eaten at lunch. ¹
2. Verb. To eat brunch. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Brunch
1. to eat a late morning meal [v -ED, -ING, -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brunch
Literary usage of Brunch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"For the use of broke in reference to horses, see BREAK 2. brunch Why is brunch
in a usage book? It comes in for mention in Evans 1957, Harper 1975, 1985, ..."
2. Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and of the Political by John Joseph Lalor (1883)
"During the middle ages the larger part of the ready money of the sovereign was
obtained through the tariff, and in modern times this brunch has been con- ..."
3. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1861)
"The capital employed in this single brunch of industry is upwards of $500000.
A singlo firm in Philadelphia use 700 moulds, producing U.OOO different shapes ..."
4. A New Gazetteer of the United States of America ...: Including by William Darby, Theodore Dwight (1833)
"Pop. 1830, 31107. mouth cos. a.. Little Egg Harbor s. E., Glou-ia brunch of Suco r.
und other streams, with cester со. s., Delaware rw It has ..."
5. The Monumental City: Its Past History and Present Resources by George Washington Howard (1873)
"... that condition which has been so aptly styled "unspotted faith and comely
womanhood." The "Normal School," for the education of touchers, is u brunch ..."
6. Sketches and Studies in Southern Europe by John Addington Symonds (1880)
"... among thick flowering leafage, Till one who spied a rustling brunch on high,
Turned to her comrades with a sudden cry, And " Go! Xay, prithee go! ..."
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