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n. (context British English) A short period of time, which is usually announced by ringing a bell and is about 5 minutes long, just before a public house is no longer allowed to serve alcoholic beverages due to licensing laws.
Wikipedia
Last Orders is a 1996 Booker Prize-winning novel by British writer Graham Swift. In 2001 it was adapted for the film Last Orders by Australian writer and director Fred Schepisi.
Last Orders is a four piece folk band originating from Newcastle upon Tyne and Cumbria. The four members of the band met when they were all members of Folkestra, a youth folk ensemble at the Sage Gateshead.
The band consists of Joe O'Connor, David Jones, Matthew Jones and Kevin Lees.
Last Orders won the BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award 2007 on 1 December 2006. As part of their prize, the band performed at the 2007 Cropredy Festival, Towersey Village Festival and Cambridge Folk Festival.
Last Orders released their self-titled debut album with Fellside Records on 30 July 2007.
Last Orders is a 2001 British/German drama film written and directed by Fred Schepisi. The screenplay is based on the 1996 Booker Prize-winning novel Last Orders by Graham Swift.
Last Orders is the debut self-titled album from English folk band Last Orders. It was released in July 2007 by Fellside Records.
Usage examples of "last orders".
The last orders he had received were to blow the bridges when the Posleen were in sight and remain in position to cover the old dam.
McParland realized that he had shouted the last orders even after he had been wounded.
She remembered the Doctor's last orders, and twisted the nozzle on the gas cylinder.
Technically speaking, I would be removing him from the prison by taking him to my room but I thought Lombar's last orders would provide for it.
I hope my last orders were helpful in solving the problems not worth reporting.