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DEFINITIONS OF:
supper
1
n
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
Types:
Passover supper
,
Seder
(Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover
Last Supper
,
Lord's Supper
the traditional Passover supper of Jesus with his disciples on the eve of his crucifixion
Type of:
meal
,
repast
the food served and eaten at one time
n
a social gathering where a light evening meal is served
“her
suppers
often included celebrities”
Type of:
social affair
,
social gathering
a gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship
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