单词 | picnic supper |
释义 | > as lemmaspicnic supper picnic supper n. †(a) a supper provided by contributions from each guest (obsolete); (b) an informal supper to be eaten out of doors. ΚΠ 1802 Times 16 Mar. 3 A Pic-Nic Supper consists of a variety of dishes. The Subscribers to the entertainment have a bill of fare presented to them, with a number against each dish. The lot which he draws obliges him to furnish the dish marked against it. 1896 Atlantic Monthly Nov. 619/2 I was out to a picnic supper at the Army Headquarters at night, and didn't get home till later than usual. 1913 Coshocton (Ohio) Tribune 18 July Mrs. Ella Bell..entertained her children and grand-children with a picnic supper at the city park. 2000 A. B. Allen Independent Woman xii. 129 The Hoovers had planned to leave afterwards for their camp in Virginia, and a picnic supper had been packed in the car. < as lemmas |
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