Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗verb
To eat; to eat dinner or supper. · To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed. · To dine upon; to have to eat.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryDinnertime.
From Middle English dynen, from Old French disner (“to dine, eat the main meal of the day”), from Vulgar Latin *disiūnāre (“to eat breakfast”), from *disieiūnāre (“to break the fast”), from Late Latin, from dis- + iēiūnō (“to fast”), from Latin ieiūnus.
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