LORD MAYOR'S BANQUET, THE


Meaning of LORD MAYOR'S BANQUET, THE in English

ˌLord Mayor's ˈBanquet, the BrE AmE

a ↑ banquet (=a formal dinner) held in the Guildhall, London every year after the new Lord Mayor of London has been elected. Many important people are invited to this banquet, including the Prime Minister, who makes a speech to mark the occasion.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.