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first listed by:
karnage (198 words)
appears in these lists:
bella, by avivamagnolia
denni's list, by denni
Miscellany, pt. w, by she
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"An annual outing and dinner of the staff of a printing works or the printers of a newspaper. Originally the word applied to a dinner given by a master printer for his workmen each year on or around St Bartholomew's Day (24 August)." (From Foyle's Philavery: A Treasury of Unusual Words, by Christopher Foyle.)