Dinnery
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Dinnery is an adjective meaning (informal) Of or relating to dinner; resembling dinner.
Meaning
(informal) Of or relating to dinner; resembling dinner.
Example Sentences
It was evening, the hour when warm dinnery smells pervaded the walls and whiffs of other people’s trays came a-visiting.
“For with an invalid so much depends on tranquillity. In the drawing-room, for instance, she might constantly be disturbed by callers; and the dining-room is so—so what shall I call it? so dinnery,—the smell of meals never seems to leave it; it would have been different if dear papa had allowed me to throw out that window—”
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dinsome, dineric, dink, dippy, dianoetical, evening-dressed.
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