I asked our local librarian and historian here in Vermont, Dwayne Densmore, and he said it's from a New Zealand traditional luncheon where each Lady brings a plate. Meaning thus "Ladies, a plate." It's like a pot luck dinner.
Ladies' Challenge Plate was created in 1845.
The phrase a full plate means that you cant digest more food you are very much full. You have enough food
The possessive form of the plural noun ladies is ladies'.The possessive form of the noun phrase is ladies' purses.
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Yes, the noun phrase ladies' club is the possessive form of the club for ladies. The possessive noun ladies' is the plural possessive form.
I love Bon Jovi (which was an 80s rock band that ladies drooled over.)
The sentence "ladies are fond of eating" contains a subject ("ladies") that acts as a noun, a linking verb ("are"), an adjective ("fond"), and a prepositional phrase ("of eating") that functions as an adverbial phrase modifying the verb "are."
"une plaque d'immatriculation" is a registration number plate (for your car) in French.
The University College of Oxford Winning the Ladies' Challenge Plate - 1902 was released on: USA: September 1902
a destructive plate boundary
The phrase Orifice Plate is actually a device that measures either volume or mass flow rate. An Orifice Plate is a thin plate like device that has a hole in the middle.
a man who has ladies breasts, the phrase is "that man has moobs" as in man boobs and the term comes from the UK