英语词汇mess hall的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	mess hall
词源	mess hall. Since Civil War days the colorful name for a tent, or Quonset, or any place where meals are served to soldiers and sailors. But the military has recently decreed that such places should properly be called the more eloquent dining facilities.
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