dinnerless
- a word derived from dinner.
Example Sentences
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Helped out, Mrs. Houghton found she had sprained her ankle, went dinnerless back to the embassy.
From Time Magazine Archive
A dinnerless niece and her dinnerfull uncle brushed their teeth together in the Hotel Sea Queen bathroom.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
Alex always made us laugh, even on those dinnerless nights.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
I shall remain dinnerless at home, which is no great hardship, and one for which I dare say I shall be none the worse.
From Records of Later Life by Kemble, Fanny
This was all very handsome, and Dicky wished some notion of the sort had occurred to Mr Weech on a few of the dinnerless days of the past four years.
From A Child of the Jago by Morrison, Arthur
