- dinnerless
- adjective see dinner
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dinnerless
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Dinnerless — Din ner*less, a. Having no dinner; as, the naughty child was sent to bed dinnerless. Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dinnerless — adjective Without dinner … Wiktionary
dinnerless — dinnˈerless adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑dinner … Useful english dictionary
dinner — dinnerless, adj. /din euhr/, n. 1. the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday. 2. a formal meal in honor of some person or occasion. 3. See table d hôte. [1250 1300; ME diner < OF disner (n. use of v.); see DINE] * * * … Universalium
ἀνάριστον — ἀνάριστος dinnerless masc/fem acc sg ἀνάριστος dinnerless neut nom/voc/acc sg … Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)
dinner — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English diner, from Anglo French disner, diner meal, from disner to dine Date: 13th century 1. a. the principal meal of the day b. a formal feast or banquet 2. table d hote 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Dolly Lunt Burge: Her Diary — ▪ Primary Source Dolly Lunt Burge, the widow of a Confederate officer and mistress of a plantation near Covington, Ga., met the left wing of Sherman s army four days into their march, on Nov. 19, 1864. Her diary, an extract of which… … Universalium
hungry — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. starved, famished, craving, ravenous, deSirous, hankering, unsatisfied, unfilled, starving, edacious, insatiate, voracious, of keen appetite, famishing, half starved, hungered, ravening, omnivorous, carnivorous,… … English dictionary for students
Gresham's Law — Gresham s law is based on the theory that if two currencies of the same nominal value but different intrinsic value are in circulation at the same time, the currency with the lower value will eventually drive out of circulation the money with… … Dictionary of eponyms
dinner — /ˈdɪnə / (say dinuh) noun 1. the evening meal. 2. (especially formerly) the midday meal; lunch. 3. a formal meal in honour of some person or occasion. –phrase 4. done like a dinner, Colloquial completely defeated or outwitted. {Middle English… …
