- is
derived from the Old
English word
nuncheon or
nunchin meaning 'noon drink'. The OED
records the
words "
nuncheon" and "nunchion" with the
meaning "drink"...
-
Peckish Nirrup Donkey No-but
Nothing but
Noowhen At no time Not
Flowerbed Nuncheon A noon-time meal,
luncheon Nuts Joy; ****s O Oone One Orf A
viral form...
- men
commonly received an
allowance from
their employers in
order to buy
nuncheons,
small morsels to be
eaten during breaks. As with
almost every part of...
- it is said that a
Dorset man has
eight meals a day; dewbit, breakfast,
nuncheon, cruncheon, luncheon, nammet,
crammet and supper. Many 'dialect' words...
- Cooking. London:
Weidenfeld &
Nicolson ISBNÂ 0-297-83137-2 1994: Luncheon,
Nuncheon and
Other Meals:
eating with the Victorians. Stroud:
Sutton ISBNÂ 0-7509-0528-X...
-
Brotherton Library at the
University of Leeds." C. Anne
Wilson edited Luncheon,
Nuncheon and
Other Meals:
Eating with the
Victorians (1994) and The
Country Kitchen...
