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The English word “dinner”used to refer to breakfast. It comes from Old French word “disnar”, 46 in fact means “breakfast”.
So___47___did this word come to have a different meaning?___48___ (tradition), dinner (what we now refer to as breakfast) was first meal of the day, eaten around noon. It also happens to be the 49 (big) meal of the day,with a lighter meal coming later___50___ (know) as supper.
Today many people find___51___ strange that the biggest meal of the around moon, ___52___ it made great sense at that time. Artificial lighting such as oil lamps and candles were expensive, and provided weak light at best. So people went to sleep at sundown, because it’s difficult 53 (work) and eat in the dark. The last meal of the day was a rushed affair, a quick snack before the lights went out.
Eventually, more meals 54 (add) to the day. This meant that people were eating smaller meals before the bigger meal. So the word that once 55 (refer) to our first meal, now refers to our last. However, it is true that in many Western cultures dinner still remains the biggest meal of the day.
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