dinner-hour en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of dinner hour.
alt of dinner hour
Mr. Crawford meant to be in town by his uncle’s accustomary late dinner-hour, and William was invited to dine with him at the Admiral’s.
1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter IX, in Mansfield Park: […], volume II, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 200:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dinner-hours | Number=Plur | lexicographic |