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Last Supper

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Last Supper
n.
Jesus's supper with his disciples on the night before his crucifixion, at which he instituted the Eucharist. Also called Lord's Supper.
Last Supper
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) the. the meal eaten by Christ with his disciples on the night before his Crucifixion, during which he is believed to have instituted the Eucharist
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Noun1.Last SupperLast Supper - the traditional Passover supper of Jesus with his disciples on the eve of his crucifixion
Lord's Supper
Passover supper, Seder - (Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover


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I am willing to believe that the eye of the practiced artist can rest upon the Last Supper and renew a lustre where only a hint of it is left, supply a tint that has faded away, restore an expression that is gone; patch, and color, and add, to the dull canvas until at last its figures shall stand before him aglow with the life, the feeling, the freshness, yea, with all the noble beauty that was theirs when first they came from the hand of the master.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
The Holy Grail was said to be a dish used by Christ at the Last Supper.
English Literature For Boys And Girls by Marshall, H.E. View in context
Generally each play was presented by a single guild (though sometimes two or three guilds or two or three plays might be combined), and sometimes, though not always, there was a special fitness in the assignment, as when the watermen gave the play of Noah's Ark or the bakers that of the Last Supper.
A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context
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