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crewdate

noun

Etymology

From (rowing) crew + date.

  1. derived from דֶּקֶל — “date palm”
  2. derived from دَقَل — “variety of date palm”
  3. derived from δάκτυλος — “finger”
  4. derived from datil
  5. derived from dactylus
  6. derived from date
  7. inherited from date
  8. formed as crewdate — “crew + date”

Definitions

  1. A social meal at a restaurant between two university societies, traditionally rowing…

    A social meal at a restaurant between two university societies, traditionally rowing crews, usually involving drinking and banter; commonly associated with sconcing and pennying; equivalent to a swap at Cambridge University.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA