
[Probably alteration (influenced by dialectal lunch, hunk of cheese or bread) of obsolete nuncheon, light snack, from Middle English nonshench : none, noon; see noon + schench, drink (from Old English scenc , from scencan, to pour out).]
The garden luncheon was very well attended.
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - forretningsfrokost, officiel frokost
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Nederlands (Dutch)
middageten, lunch
Français (French)
n. - déjeuner (sout)
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Deutsch (German)
n. - Mittagessen, Imbiß
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Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (επίσημο) γεύμα
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Português (Portuguese)
n. - almoço (m) formal
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Русский (Russian)
завтракать в середине дня, второй завтрак
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Español (Spanish)
n. - comida, almuerzo
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Svenska (Swedish)
n. - (formellt för lunch) lunch
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
午宴, 正式的午餐
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中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 午宴, 正式的午餐
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한국어 (Korean)
n. - 점심, 간단한 식사, 간이 식당
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 昼食, 軽食
v. - 昼食を取る
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العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) غداء, مأدبه صغيرة
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ארוחת צהריים
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