The story
From (rowing) crew + date.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A social meal at a restaurant between two university societies, traditionally rowing crews, usually involving drinking and banter; commonly associated with sconcing and pennying; equivalent to a swap at Cambridge University. Full definition →
From (rowing) crew + date.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.