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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Agape \A*gape"\, adv & a. [Pref. a- + gape.] Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention. Dazzles the crowd and sets them all agape. --Milton. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Agape \Ag"a*pe\, n.; pl {Agap[ae]}. [Gr. 'aga`ph love, pl 'aga`pai.] The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: agape adj : with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe; "the gaping audience"; "we stood there agape with wonder"; "with mouth agape" [syn: {agape(p)}, {gaping}] n : a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship [syn: {love feast}]
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