单词 | carvery |
释义 | carveryn. a. Meat to be carved. b. Carved or sculptured work. nonce-words. ΚΠ 1839 New Monthly Mag. 55 129 The tin was lifted from his share of the carvery. 1845 T. Cooper Purgatory of Suicides i. xlvii. 16 O' ercanopied with perforated carvery. c. A buffet or restaurant where meat is carved from a joint as required. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating place > [noun] > eating-house or restaurant > other eating-houses ordinary1590 chop-house1699 porterhouse?1730 steak house1762 beef-house1807 rotisserie1825 fish-shop1826 supper tavern1841 supper house1855 supper room1858 grill-room1883 teetotum1891 grill1896 bar and grill1903 corner-house1912 bistro1922 roadhouse1922 hot doggery1923 rosticceria1930 dinette1940 British Restaurant1941 drive-through1949 drive-up1956 sobaya1958 carvery1962 ouzeri1964 crêperie1967 steak restaurant1970 sushiya1970 steak bar1971 buka1972 kopitiam1979 bukateria1980 churrascaria1981 parrilla1981 Indian1982 theme pub1983 parrillada1984 restobar1992 1962 Hotels & Restaurants in Great Brit. & Irel. (ed. 33) 186/2 ‘The Carvery’, carve for yourself from the joint of your choice. 1977 Logophile 1 v. 7/1 The huge billboard outside the carvery in Leicester Square. 1978 Washington Post 21 May 68 The other adult, wanting roast beef from the carvery..waits in the carvery line, also holding a tray. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1839 |
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