GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Supper (?), 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.
   
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   ☞ 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.
   
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   Supper, v. i. To take supper; to sup. [R.]
   
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   Supper, v. t. To supply with supper. [R.] “Kester was suppering the horses.”  Mrs. Gaskell.
   
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