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Picnic
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
Formerly, an entertainment at which each person contributed some dish to a common table; now, an excursion or pleasure party in which the members partake of a collation or repast (usually in the open air, and from food carried by themselves).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To go on a picnic, or pleasure excursion; to eat in public fashion.