| 单词 | visiting ticket |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvisiting ticket 3. (More fully visiting ticket.) A visiting card. Now Obsolete or dialect; also Anglo-Indian. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > visit > visiting > [noun] > visiting card ticket1673 card1749 visiting-ticket1770 visiting card1782 calling card1808 pasteboard1837 1673 R. Leigh Transproser Rehears'd 142 I shall only therefore leave a ticket for his assignes. 1773 Lady M. Coke Jrnl. 30 Nov. Sir Horatio Mann..has desired me to leave a ticket with the Grande Maitresse to-morrow. 1778 Mrs. Thrale Let. to Johnson 11 Nov. Your visiting ticket has been left very completely in Wales. Was it the fashion to leave cards in Prior's time? 1782 F. Burney Cecilia I. i. iii. 37 Why a ticket is only a visiting card, with a name upon it; but we all call them tickets now. 1862 W. M. Thackeray Adventures of Philip I. xiii. 252 Poor dear Mrs. Jones..still calls on the ladies of your family and slips her husband's ticket upon the hall table. 1900 C. Lee Cynthia ii. 20 Mr. Gibbs come in just now..and left his ticket over the chimley. < as lemmas |
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