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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Dine \Dine\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dined; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dining.] [F. d[^i]ner, OF. disner, LL. disnare, contr. fr.
an assumed disjunare; dis- + an assumed junare (OF. juner) to
fast, for L. jejunare, fr. jejunus fasting. See Jejune, and
cf. Dinner, D?jeuner.]
To eat the principal regular meal of the day; to take dinner.
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Now can I break my fast, dine, sup, and sleep. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
To dine with Duke Humphrey, to go without dinner; -- a
phrase common in Elizabethan literature, said to be from
the practice of the poor gentry, who beguiled the dinner
hour by a promenade near the tomb of Humphrey, Duke of
Gloucester, in Old Saint Paul's.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Dining \Din"ing\, n. & a.
from Dine, a.
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Note: Used either adjectively or as the first part of a
compound; as, dining hall or dining-hall, dining room,
dining table, etc.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Dine \Dine\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dined; p. pr. & vb. n.
Dining.] [F. d[^i]ner, OF. disner, LL. disnare, contr. fr.
an assumed disjunare; dis- + an assumed junare (OF. juner) to
fast, for L. jejunare, fr. jejunus fasting. See Jejune, and
cf. Dinner, D?jeuner.]
To eat the principal regular meal of the day; to take dinner.
Now can I break my fast, dine, sup, and sleep. --Shak.
To dine with Duke Humphrey, to go without dinner; -- a
phrase common in Elizabethan literature, said to be from
the practice of the poor gentry, who beguiled the dinner
hour by a promenade near the tomb of Humphrey, Duke of
Gloucester, in Old Saint Paul's.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Dining \Din"ing\, n. & a.
from Dine, a.
Note: Used either adjectively or as the first part of a
compound; as, dining hall or dining-hall, dining room,
dining table, etc.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
dining
n : the act of eating dinner
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
dining
n.
eat dinner as a social function.
vb.
(present participle of en dine nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
dining
n.
eat dinner as a social function.
vb.
(present participle of en dine nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
dining
n.
eat dinner as a social function.
vb.
(present participle of en dine nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
dining
n.
eat dinner as a social function.
vb.
(present participle of en dine nocat=1)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
dining
Englanti n.
päivällistäminen, päivällisen nauttiminen (sosiaalisena tapahtumana)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
dining
Engelska a.
(avledning en dine ordform=prespart)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Dining /dˈaɪnɪŋ/ التعشّيFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
dining /dˈaɪnɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]stolování
dining /dˈaɪnɪŋ/ Ess…From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
dining /dˈaɪnɪŋ/
essend, speisend, dinierend, soupierend
Synonym: supping
see: dine, sup, dined, supped, dine out
From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]dining /dˈaɪnɪŋ/ comedorFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈdaɪnɪŋ/
79 Moby Thesaurus words for "dining":
appetite, cannibal, cannibalism, cannibalistic, carnivorism,
carnivority, carnivorous, carnivorousness, chewing, commensal,
consumption, cropping, deglutition, devouring, devourment,
dietetic, dieting, eating, epulation, feasting, feeding,
flesh-eating, fruitarian, gastronomic, gluttonous, gluttony,
gobbling, grain-eating, graminivorous, granivorous, grass-eating,
grazing, herbivorism, herbivority, herbivorous, herbivorousness,
hunger, ingestion, insect-eating, insectivorous, lactovegetarian,
licking, man-eating, manducation, mastication, meat-eating, mensal,
messing, munching, nibbling, nourishing, nutrition, nutritious,
omnivorism, omnivorous, omnivorousness, omophagous, omophagy,
pantophagous, pantophagy, pasture, pasturing, pecking, phytivorous,
phytophagous, plant-eating, postprandial, prandial, predacious,
preprandial, regalement, relishing, rumination, savoring, tasting,
vegetable-eating, vegetarian, vegetarianism, wolfing
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]n. 吃饭;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 吃饭