Meaning
To eat; to eat dinner or supper.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English dynen, from Old French disner (“to dine, eat the main meal of the day”), from Vulgar Latin *disiūnāre (“to eat breakfast”), from *disieiūnāre (“to break the fast”), from Late Latin, from dis- + iēiūnō (“to fast”), from Latin ieiūnus.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 10 recorded puzzles:
