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dish night
noun
- (formerly) a night, usually held weekly, when a movie theater distributed a free dish or piece of chinaware to each patron as an inducement to visit the theater.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of dish night1
First recorded in 1930–35
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Decent acting in movies of this sort is, of course, merely an extra added attraction�a sort of dish night for the sobersides.
There was also a dish night when they gave away dishes.
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