The pate makes a lovely luncheon dish served with a salad and, possibly, a starter of cold soup.

The girls were about to pick up the luncheon dishes from the table, to carry them to the kitchen, when the front door knocker sounded loudly.

"We'd better wash the luncheon dishes first," Aunt Rosemary suggested.

Lady Elseth looked up across the length of the table as her luncheon dishes were finally cleared away.

I did the luncheon dishes and the dusting and made a big pitcher of lemonade.

Prices of the a la carte luncheon dishes range from $2 for a salad to $11 for some entrees.

At this point, it can be enjoyed as a delightful side dish or luncheon main dish.

"It's just this feeling of being in the wrong place at the wrong time, Jim," she said, clearing away the luncheon dishes.

Grabbing pencil and paper, Tom pushed back the luncheon dishes and began sketching out his idea.

I frequently serve lobster as a luncheon dish or first course to guests in summer, when, to my taste, it is always at its best.