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Definition of Diners
1. diner [n] - See also: diner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diners
Literary usage of Diners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1852)
"An abstemious man, observing from a distant part of the table the eloquent rapture
depicted on the faces of two diners addressing each other, ..."
2. The Art of Entertaining by Mary Elizabeth Wilson Sherwood (1892)
"CONSCIENTIOUS diners. It is chiefly men of intellect who hold good ... It is to
be feared that we are too much in a hurry to be truly conscientious diners. ..."
3. The History of "Punch" by Marion Harry Spielmann (1895)
"... and Amenities—Jerrold and his "Bark"—A Night at the Dinner—From Mr. Henry Silver's
Diary—Loyalty and Perseverance of diners—Charles H. Bennett and the ..."
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