2. Something fit to be eaten; food; as, a peach is good
eating. [Colloq.]
[1913 Webster]
{Eating house}, a house where cooked provisions are sold, to be eaten on the premises. [1913 Webster] ||
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
eating house — noun a building where people go to eat • Syn: ↑restaurant, ↑eating place, ↑eatery • Hypernyms: ↑building, ↑edifice • Hyponyms: ↑bistro, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
eating house — restaurant; eating place … English contemporary dictionary
eating-house — n. Restaurant, chop house, coffee house, café … New dictionary of synonyms
eating-house — eatˈing house noun A restaurant • • • Main Entry: ↑eat … Useful english dictionary
eating house — /ˈitɪŋ haʊs/ (say eeting hows) noun a cafe or restaurant, especially a cheap one …
eating house — Hale aina … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Eating — Eat ing, n. 1. The act of tasking food; the act of consuming or corroding. [1913 Webster] 2. Something fit to be eaten; food; as, a peach is good eating. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] {Eating house}, a house where cooked provisions are sold, to be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
eating — adj. 1 suitable for eating (eating apple). 2 used for eating (eating house) … Useful english dictionary
eating place — noun a building where people go to eat • Syn: ↑restaurant, ↑eating house, ↑eatery • Hypernyms: ↑building, ↑edifice • Hyponyms: ↑bistro, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
eating place — n. restaurant; eating house … English contemporary dictionary
