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Supper - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Supper : (noun)
1: a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is
at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
2: a social gathering where a light evening meal is served;
"her suppers often included celebrities"
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Supper : \Sup"per\, n. [OE. soper, super, OF. super, soper, F.
souper; originally an infinitive, to sup, take a meal. See
Soup, and cf. Sup to take supper.]
A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal.
Note: Supper is much used in an obvious sense, either
adjectively or as the first part of a compound; as,
supper time or supper-time, supper bell, supper hour,
etc.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Supper : \Sup"per\, v. i.
To take supper; to sup. [R.]
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Supper : \Sup"per\, v. t.
To supply with supper. [R.] ``Kester was suppering the
horses.'' --Mrs. Gaskell.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Supper : the principal meal of the day among the Jews. It was partaken of
in the early part of the evening (Mark 6:21; John 12:2; 1 Cor.
11:21). (See LORD'S SUPPER.)
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Supper |
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gazebow: @CharlesParry *ugh* "Chillax" - go to bed with no Supper, that's nasty :( (However, Joe's *far* cuter than any of RATM...) :) |
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KenzoL: RT @Bonang: Pap and Inkomazi for Supper... I aint tryna lie to myself, I'm tired!!! Damn..!!! • dat meal is good!! • |
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paraphernaliaaa: eating 2nd Supper. seriously enid. |
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