dinneringn.

Brit.

/ˈdɪnərɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈdɪnərɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dinner n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < dinner n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later dinner v. 2, dinner v. 3.

Now rare.

1. A formal or celebratory dinner; the action or practice of holding such a dinner. English regional (Staffordshire) in later use (now historical).

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1658 S. Langley Suspension Reviewed Ep. Ded. sig. b Two or three (perhaps more) Lords daies, or other opportunities for publique baptism are neglected, till they be prepared for their dinnerings.

1837 Q. Rev. 142 Few people are there so bored, as at the grand dinnerings of the London season.

a1871 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) II. 143 Liverpool, with its dinnerings..was not his element.

1943 Tamworth Herald 13 Mar. 2/4 He spoke of the ‘dinnerings’, the club walks, the old custom of ‘clemencing’ on November 23.

2015 Leek Post & Times (Nexis) 29 Sept. 36 Sports clubs, social clubs, businesses, all looked forward to what many Leek people called a ‘dinnering’, usually at the same venue every year.

2. The action of eating one's dinner, or of providing dinner for another person; dining.

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the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating meals > [noun] > eating main meal

dininga1450

dinnering1747

1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xliv. 304 To think how I had drawn myself in by my summer-house dinnering.

1823 J. Galt Entail II. xlvii. 216 He found the dinnering of his friends in the royal city almost as hard work as the dragooning of his foes.

1874 Good Words for 1874 52/2 The dinnering of nearly a hundred children is no light matter to superintend.

a1970 W. A. Shea Hist. of Shea's (1974) x. 28 The rest of the Pack joined in throughout the following years and Bob Leashman's Hotel became their dinnering place.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	dinnering
释义	dinneringn. Brit. /ˈdɪnərɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdɪnərɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dinner n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < dinner n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later dinner v. 2, dinner v. 3. Now rare. 1. A formal or celebratory dinner; the action or practice of holding such a dinner. English regional (Staffordshire) in later use (now historical). ΚΠ 1658 S. Langley Suspension Reviewed Ep. Ded. sig. b Two or three (perhaps more) Lords daies, or other opportunities for publique baptism are neglected, till they be prepared for their dinnerings. 1837 Q. Rev. 142 Few people are there so bored, as at the grand dinnerings of the London season. a1871 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) II. 143 Liverpool, with its dinnerings..was not his element. 1943 Tamworth Herald 13 Mar. 2/4 He spoke of the ‘dinnerings’, the club walks, the old custom of ‘clemencing’ on November 23. 2015 Leek Post & Times (Nexis) 29 Sept. 36 Sports clubs, social clubs, businesses, all looked forward to what many Leek people called a ‘dinnering’, usually at the same venue every year. 2. The action of eating one's dinner, or of providing dinner for another person; dining. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating meals > [noun] > eating main meal dininga1450 dinnering1747 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xliv. 304 To think how I had drawn myself in by my summer-house dinnering. 1823 J. Galt Entail II. xlvii. 216 He found the dinnering of his friends in the royal city almost as hard work as the dragooning of his foes. 1874 Good Words for 1874 52/2 The dinnering of nearly a hundred children is no light matter to superintend. a1970 W. A. Shea Hist. of Shea's (1974) x. 28 The rest of the Pack joined in throughout the following years and Bob Leashman's Hotel became their dinnering place. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.1658
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