Definition of Entertainments

1. Noun. (plural of entertainment) ¹

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Definition of Entertainments

1. entertainment [n] - See also: entertainment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Entertainments

entertain'd
entertainable
entertaine
entertained
entertainer
entertainers
entertaineth
entertaining
entertainingly
entertainingness
entertainment center
entertainment centers
entertainment deduction
entertainment industry
entertainments (current term)
entertains
entertake
entertissued
enterwrought
entery
entete
entetee
entextualisation
entextualisations
entextualization
entextualizations
entgegen
enthalphy of vaporization
enthalpic

Literary usage of Entertainments

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"His best sea- songs nearly all appeared in these entertainments, ... His entertainments were held | the war by so high an authority as the Edin- in ..."

2. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"But at Court, and in the spheres of life connected with or subservient to the Court, the list of plays, masques and other entertainments is continuous from ..."

3. Catalogue by Williams College, Hebrew Union College (1913)
"THOMPSON COURSE OF entertainments This course, ... Last year entertainments were given by Mrs. Goold and Mrs. David, Soprano and Harp; The American String ..."

4. Recollections of Mexico by Waddy Thompson (1846)
"Kindness and Courtesy—Society of Dinner Parties and entertainments— Mexican Ladies wanting in ... It is not the fashion to give entertainments of any sort. ..."

5. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1892)
"entertainments. The City of Montreal will ever be remembered by the ... The complete programme, in respect to entertainments, was not only carried out as ..."

6. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"He very frequently invited them to familiar entertainments, ... 1223,) sneaks of these entertainments, ua senator who had supped with the emperor. ..."

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