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单词 rere-supper
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Definition of rere-supper in English:

rere-supper

noun rɪəˈsʌpə
historical
  • A late supper, the final meal of the day; specifically a lavish meal taken late at night in addition to the usual evening meal.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Gower (d. 1408), poet. From Anglo-Norman rere super from rere- + super. In later spellings frequently assimilated to rear- and supper.

Definition of rere-supper in US English:

rere-supper

nounrɪəˈsʌpə
historical
  • A late supper, the final meal of the day; specifically a lavish meal taken late at night in addition to the usual evening meal.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Gower (d. 1408), poet. From Anglo-Norman rere super from rere- + super. In later spellings frequently assimilated to rear- and supper.

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