单词 | supper parlour |
释义 | > as lemmassupper parlour supper parlour n. now rare a room in which supper is served, esp. in a large private house. ΚΠ 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 103/2 Baths and supper Parlours..shou'd be towards the West. 1798 R. M. Roche Clermont IV. i. 30 Madeline being informed by a servant, whom she met in the hall, that the Countess was in the supper parlour, directly repaired thither. 1864 G. A. Sala Quite Alone I. xvi. 255 Into the drawing-room, and the supper-parlour beyond, she was but rarely permitted to peep. 1876 Galaxy Oct. 508/1 Dashing up to the great Hall door in Lady Tremeheare's travelling chariot,..and emerging..into the full blaze of the well-lighted supper parlor. 1991 G. Butler Coffin on Murder Street (1992) vi. 76 Max's Delicatessen had recently equipped itself with a small supper parlour where you could eat after the theatre. < as lemmas |
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