[Sca-cooks] brunch?

JIMCHEVAL at aol.com JIMCHEVAL at aol.com
Sat Jun 27 09:47:14 PDT 2015


Actually, more precisely, it says that the distinction was made then. The  
word itself presumably pre-dated that distinction.
 
Jim  Chevallier

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In a message dated 6/27/2015 9:18:23 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
cmupythia at cmu.edu writes:

But note  that the quote goes on to say that the word appeared two years 
earlier.  Whether this is fact or just satire is unknown:

At Oxford, however, two  years ago, an important distinction was drawn. The 
combination-eal,when nearer  the usual breakfast hour, is "brunch,", and , 
when nearer luncheon, is  "blunch"



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