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Mealtime   /mˈiltˌaɪm/   Listen
Mealtime

noun
1.
The hour at which a meal is habitually or customarily eaten.





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"Mealtime" Quotes from Famous Books



... At mealtime, the verdict having been duly pronounced on each successive dish, Victorine would stand by while we ate, and unburden herself confidentially. 'Mon mari' (Jean Baptiste, a co-refugee who had searched all London for a place as valet de chambre) was lightly touched upon. Belgium was described in ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914 • Various
... all the light and sunshine of the room, and to give them back to us in the warming, quickening good cheer which radiates from a table daintily dressed. Its influence refines, as all that is chaste and pure must refine, and helps to make of mealtime something more than merely mastication. Human nature's daily food seems to lose something of its grossness in its snowy setting, and to gain a spiritual savor which finds an outlet in "feasts of reason and flows ...
— The Complete Home • Various


Words linked to "Mealtime" :   breakfast time, lunchtime, suppertime, hour, time of day, lunch period, dinnertime


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