Dinner-hour

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of dinner hour. alt-of, alternative

    "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."

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"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."

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