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luncheoned

luncheoned is the simple past and past participle of luncheon.

Meaning of luncheon

Verb

luncheon (third-person singular simple present luncheons, present participle luncheoning, simple past and past participle luncheoned)

  1. (dated, intransitive) To eat luncheon.
    • In the meantime, while ladies are luncheoning on chicken pie, or coursing in whirling britskas, performing all the singular ceremonies of a London morning in the heart of the season[…]1844, Benjamin Disraeli, Coningsby
  2. (rare, transitive) To serve luncheon to.
    • Towns welcomed us in our hundreds; M.P.’s luncheoned us, manufacturers turned out their warehouses, decorated them and feasted us; private families tea’d us on their lawns, but we were so true to our art that we always returned to—“papers!”1896 May 1, H. P. Robinson, “Digressions. V.—The Convention.”, in The British Journal of Photography, volume XLIII, number 1878, London: Henry Greenwood & Co., […], page 277, column 1

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Questions about luncheoned

What is luncheoned the simple past and past participle of?
Luncheoned is the simple past and past participle of luncheon.

Words near luncheoned in the dictionary

  1. luncheon sausages
  2. luncheon truncheon
  3. luncheon truncheons
  4. luncheon voucher
  5. luncheon vouchers
  6. luncheoned
  7. luncheoner
  8. luncheoners
  9. luncheonette
  10. luncheonettes
  11. luncheoning

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