batchelor's fare
batchelor's fare is the alternative spelling of bachelor's fare.
Meaning of bachelor's fare
Noun
bachelor's fare (uncountable)
- A simple meal that requires no cooking, such as bread and cheese.
- Lady Anſw[erall]. Colonel, ſome Ladies of your Acquaintance have promis'd to breakfast with you, and I am to wait on them; what will you give us? / Col[onel Atwit]. Why, faith, Madam, Batchelors Fare; Bread and Cheeſe, and Kiſſes. / Lady Anſw. Poh! what have you Batchelors to do with your Money...1738, Simon Wagstaff [pseudonym; Jonathan Swift], A Complete Collection of Genteel and Ingenious Conversation, According to the Most Polite Mode and Method Now Used at Court, and in the Best...
Words that rhyme with batchelor's fare
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