queesting

English

From Dutch kweesten.

queesting (uncountable)

(historical) An old custom in Holland by which sweethearts were allowed to share a bed and talk together, without any amorous activity.
- 1989, Heritage Quest: HQ (issues 20-22, page 65)
  Queesting in Holland was a custom allowing the suitor access to his sweetheart after she had retired for the night. He could visit and enter her bed for a harmless chit-chat after which he left.

单词	queesting
释义	queesting English Etymology From Dutch kweesten. Noun queesting (uncountable) (historical) An old custom in Holland by which sweethearts were allowed to share a bed and talk together, without any amorous activity. 1989, Heritage Quest: HQ (issues 20-22, page 65) Queesting in Holland was a custom allowing the suitor access to his sweetheart after she had retired for the night. He could visit and enter her bed for a harmless chit-chat after which he left. See also bundling References KWEESTEN at Historische woordenboeken
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