单词 | permitted hours |
释义 | > as lemmaspermitted hours permitted hours n. British the hours during which alcoholic drinks may legally be sold. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [noun] > drinking intoxicating liquor > drinking times bever1499 the sun is over the yardarm (also foreyard)1839 opening time1841 chucking-out time1909 permitted hours1919 stop-tap1938 happy hour1951 1919 Times 23 Sept. 5/1 The purposes for which an advisory committee may be appointed are limited to questions concerning reduction, increase, or distribution of licensed premises, and concerning any variation in the permitted hours of sale. 1923 W. B. Capper Licensed Houses III. lxxii. 211 In Wales and Monmouthshire, however, there are no permitted hours for licensed premises on Sundays. 1992 J. Paige & G. Paige Hotel Receptionist (BNC) 181 The permitted hours provisions do not apply to any persons in premises where they are residing. < as lemmas |
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