<![CDATA[Elevenses]]>The name for a traditional English requirement for a [hot beverage], usually [tea or coffee] and a light, sweet snack to go with it, usually biscuits. The urge arrives around 11am, hence the name, and is used to fill [the gap] between breakfast and lunch.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/186967/elevensesRSS for NodeSun, 14 Jun 2026 05:27:49 GMTMon, 28 Dec 2020 21:14:36 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Elevenses on Tue, 26 Jan 2021 15:24:05 GMT]]>a drink and a small amount to eat between breakfast and lunch

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/339518https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/339518Tue, 26 Jan 2021 15:24:05 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Elevenses on Mon, 28 Dec 2020 21:44:07 GMT]]>A short break for light refreshments, usually with tea or coffee, taken about eleven oclock in the morning.

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