单词 | brencheese |
释义 | brencheesen. colloquial and in later use English regional (southern, chiefly Sussex and Hampshire). Now rare. Bread and cheese, esp. when eaten together as a light meal or snack. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > meal by type of food monophagy1625 brencheese1665 flesh meal1748 cold collation1759 horse-meal1760 meat meal1858 dim sum1945 slow food1972 carbo-load1982 Chinky1983 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > bread with spread or filling > [noun] > bread with meat or cheese brencheese1665 thumb-piece1882 S.O.S.1963 1665 R. Monsey Scarronides 11 My men could come to the bren cheese, And go to th' cubbard when they please. 1824 C. Lamb Let. 2 Nov. (1935) II. 442 I was loathingly in expectation of bren-cheese. I spell as I speak. 1844 R. Lower Tom Cladpole's Jurney to Lunnun (new ed.) 11 I'll goo in here, An git ya see, a coger loike Ov good brencheese an beer. 1864 M. Lemon Tom Moody's Tales 120 ‘No, Jim,’ I says, ‘lost my appetite for steak and inions; sims more to fancy a bit of bren' cheese.’ 1886 W. H. Long Dict. Isle of Wight Dial. 81 I wants a inyun or zummet, to tole down this bren cheese. 1906 Contemp. Rev. Aug. 237 He'll eat nothing but boiled bacon..and if it won't run to that, ‘gimme a bit o' brenn'-cheese,’..he'll say. 1958 G. W. Bullett Peacock Brides ii. 97 Away to his missus for a supply of brencheese for the journey. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1665 |
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