The Word ‘Dinner’ Used to Refer to Breakfast

Today I found out that the word ‘Dinner’ used to refer to breakfast.   The word “dinner” comes from the Old French word “disnar”, which in fact means “breakfast”. So how did this word that meant breakfast end up being pushed back in the day to describe the meal latest in the day?  Traditionally dinner (meaning ‘breakfast’) was the first meal … Continue reading The Word ‘Dinner’ Used to Refer to Breakfast