table d'hôte
noun
a meal of preselected courses served at a fixed time and price to the guests at a hotel or restaurant.
tables d'hôte
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pluralof table d'hôte.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Does it suppose that we look upon the deputies as nothing but a race of anthropophagi who dine every day off Communists and Federals at the tables d'hôte of the Hôtel des Réservoirs?
From Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) by John Leighton
They will enjoy good hotels, comfortable tables d'hôte, and beef that does not resemble horseflesh or unsalted junk.
From To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I by Sir Richard Francis Burton
I expect to live to see the summit of Monte Rosa heated by steam-tubes and adorned with a hotel setting three tables d'hôte a day.
From Italian Hours by Henry James
One sees them often at the various holiday places, at the seaside or in the Ardennes, where they dine, however young, along with their parents at the tables d'hôte, or public dining-tables, of the hotels.
From Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium by Amédée Forestier
We have expectantly examined the guests at the tables d'hôte every day, but with no result.
From Nancy by Rhoda Broughton
