rere-supper

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A late supper; a meal eaten at night.

Word forms

rere-supper rere-suppers

Etymology

From Middle English rere soper, reresoper, reresouper, from Anglo-Norman rere super, from rere (“rear”) + super (“supper”). Later often assimilated to rere + supper.

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