drinking companion
61Miss Yesterday — Written By Alan Ayckbourn Characters Tammy Tamara Ian Roz Andrew Josie Date premiered 2 December 2004 …
62My Sister Sadie — Written By Alan Ayckbourn Characters Luke Pickett Avril Pickett Sadie Dr Thora Grayling Capt Leonard Lennox Sgt Jipton Lisa Date premiered 2 December 2003 …
63My Wonderful Day — Written By Alan Ayckbourn Characters Winnie Laverne Kevin Tiffany Josh Paula Date premiered 13 October 2009 …
64Hafez, Mohammad Shamsoddin — (Hafiz) (ca. 1320–ca. 1388) Hafez is one of the best known poets of medieval Persia, known particularly as the master of the classical form of the GHAZAL. Little is known with certainty about his life. His biography is gleaned from what is… …
65Tranckle — There are two possible origins for this most unusual name. The first and most likely is as a slightly Anglicized form of the German Traenkle, a metonymic for a water carrier, deriving from the word tranck , meaning water. It has also been… …
66symposium — [18] A symposium is etymologically a ‘get together for a drink’. The word comes via Latin symposium from Greek sumpósion, a derivative of sumpótēs ‘drinking companion’. This was a compound noun formed from the prefix sun ‘together’ and the base… …
67convive — n. (From French) eating or drinking companion …
68convives — n. (From French) eating or drinking companion …
69Oldcastle, Sir John — (c. 1378–1417) Rebel. Oldcastle was born in Herefordshire and he later became Lord Cobham. He was known to be a follower of John wycliffe and in 1413 he was accused of heresy. He escaped from imprisonment in the Tower of London and he led a …
70Pauker, Karl Viktorovich — (1893–1937) Born into a family of hairdressers in the Austro Hungarian Empire, Pauker served as a barber for the Budapest Opera before World War I. He was captured by the Russian army in 1915 and, while in prison, joined the Bolshevik Party.… …
