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supping |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Supping \Sup"ping\, n. 1. The act of one who sups; the act of taking supper. 2. That which is supped; broth. [Obs.] --Holland. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sup \Sup\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Supped}; p. pr & vb n. {Supping}.] [OE. soupen to drink, AS s?pan; akin to D. zuipen G. saufen OHG. s?fan, Icel. s?pa, Sw supa, Dan. s["o]be. Cf {Sip}, {Sop}, {Soup}, {Supper}.] To take into the mouth with the lips, as a liquid; to take or drink by a little at a time; to sip. There I'll sup Balm and nectar in my cup. --Crashaw. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: supping n : eating liquid food with a spoon or by drinking
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