Dine is a related term of dining.
As verbs the difference between dining and dine
is that
dining is present participle of lang=en while
dine is to eat; to eat dinner or supper.
As a noun dining
is eating dinner as a social function.
dining English
Noun
Eating dinner as a social function.
* 1869 , The XIX Century (volume 1, page 6)
- For my own part I preferred to remain with the ship, and I am now glad that I did so, for the welcome we received at Havana; the cheering crowds upon the quay; the friends we met and made; the dinings in and dinings out
Entertaining someone to dinner.
Related terms
* dining car
* dining room
* dining table
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dine English
Verb
( din)
to eat; to eat dinner or supper
(obsolete) To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed.
- A table massive enough to have dined Johnnie Armstrong and his merry men. — Sir Walter Scott.
(obsolete) To dine upon; to have to eat.
- What wol ye dine ? — Chaucer.
Related terms
* dine at the Y
* dine out
* diner
* dining
* dinner
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