单词 | omnibus box |
释义 | > as lemmasomnibus box omnibus box n. now historical a large box in a theatre or opera house shared by several subscribers. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > auditorium > [noun] > box or compartment pew1558 lord's room1592 box1609 private boxa1640 side-box1676 balcony1718 lodge1730 green box1732 stage box1740 loge1768 opera box1789 dress box1795 property box1809 omnibus1840 omnibus box1842 baignoire1873 1842 R. H. Barham Bow in Omnibus in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 211 (title) A row in an omnibus (box). A legend of the Haymarket. 1853 H. D. Wolff Pictures Spanish Life 50 Some..are hired for the season by families, while others are omnibus boxes, or let off in ephemeral places. 1902 Chambers's Jrnl. Dec. 823/2 On this level, where it touched the stage, we had an ‘omnibus box’, exactly after the pattern of the proverbial one at Her Majesty's. 1974 I. Guest Fanny Cerrito v. 45 One ardent youth..flung, from a box immediately over the omnibus box, an enormous bundle of flowers, which fortunately missed Cerrito's head. < as lemmas |
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