Definition of Supper

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Definition of Supper
	Supper A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal. To take supper; to sup. To supply with supper. Related Definitions: At, Close, Day, Evening, Meal, Of, Sup, Supper, Supply, Take, Taken, The, To, With

Supper Quotations

Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
Francis Bacon

Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half.
Charles de Montesquieu

Rations were scarcely issued, and the men about preparing supper, when rumors that the enemy had been encountered that day near Gettysburg absorbed every other interest, and very soon orders came to march forthwith to Gettysburg.
Joshua Chamberlain

I think that at the supper I neither receive flesh nor blood, but bread and wine; which bread when it is broken, and the wine when it is drunken, put me in remembrance how that for my sins the body of Christ was broken, and his blood shed on the cross.
Jane Grey

Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
Larry Flynt

You sang in church, you know, and you didn't act at all. You tried not to act, you tried to tell the truth. The idea of being a troubadour on the road singing for your supper was very disturbing to him.
James Earl Jones

Much of my reading time over the last decade and a half has been spent reading aloud to my children. Those children's bedtime rituals of supper, bath, stories, and sleep have been a staple of my life and some of the best, most special times I can remember.
Louise Brown

And if strangers come to supper they shall be served with more according as they have need.
Robert Grosseteste

You could be going to have supper with someone who happens to be male, and all of a sudden he is your boyfriend of nine months... and I am cheating on my existing boyfriend.
Caprice Bourret

And on 25 January of each year and for many days before it and after it there is not an hour in the day or night when a Burns Supper is not taking place somewhere on this earth.
Len G. Murray

Supper Translations

supper in Afrikaans is aandete
supper in Danish is aftensmad
supper in Dutch is avondmaal, avondeten
supper in French is souper
supper in German is Abendessen {n}, abendessen
supper in Hungarian is vacsora
supper in Norwegian is aftens, kveldsmat
supper in Portuguese is ceia

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