Breakfasting
[brekfəstɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Breakfast
Typist: Phil
Examples
- While breakfasting he considered whether he should ride to Middlemarch at once, or wait for Lydgate's arrival. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- I was breakfasting at the Ellisons,and her letter, with some others, was brought to me there from my lodgings. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- I should have had the honour of breakfasting with you, to-morrow morning. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- I found him stretched on the sofa, breakfasting on brandy and soda-water, and a dry biscuit. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
Typist: Phil