"dinnerette" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From dinner + -ette.",
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      "form": "dinnerettes",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1872, Mortimer Collins, The Princess Clarice: A Story of 1871, volume 2, page 74:",
          "text": "And he has a luxurious bachelor's first floor in Piccadilly, overlooking the Park, where he sometimes gives excellent dinnerettes, and where in the short hours he concocts country-house comedies, and dashes off love-lyrics and nonsense-verses […]",
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      "glosses": [
        "A small dinner."
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        "(rare) A small dinner."
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  "word": "dinnerette"
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  "etymology_text": "From dinner + -ette.",
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        "A small dinner."
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        "(rare) A small dinner."
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