Last Supper

Last Supper
noun Date: 14th century the supper eaten by Jesus and his disciples on the night of his betrayal

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  • Last Supper — 1. the supper of Jesus and His disciples on the eve of His Crucifixion. Cf. Lord s Supper (def. 1). 2. a work of art representing this. 3. (italics.)The, a mural (1495 98) by Leonardo da Vinci. * * * ▪ Christianity also called  Lord s Supper,  … …   Universalium

  • Last Supper —    On the eve of his arrest, Christ took his last meal with his apostles. Since on the occasion he declared that the wine they were consuming represented his blood and the bread his body, the event marks the institution of the Eucharist as a holy …   Dictionary of Renaissance art

  • Last Supper, The — • The Evangelists and critics generally agree that the Last Supper was on a Thursday, that Christ suffered and died on Friday, and that He arose from the dead on Sunday Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Last Supper — Last′ Sup′per n. rel the supper of Jesus and His disciples on the eve of His Crucifixion Compare Lord s Supper 2) …   From formal English to slang

  • Last Supper — /last ˈsʌpə/ (say lahst supuh) noun Bible the supper of Jesus and the Apostles on the eve of the Crucifixion, at which he instituted the sacrament of the Lord s Supper …  

  • Last Supper — supper of Jesus and his apostles on the eve of his crucifixion …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Last Supper — Last Sup|per, the 1.) in the New Testament of the Bible, the meal eaten by Jesus and his twelve ↑disciples on the evening before he was crucified. Jesus gave everyone bread and wine, and the Christian ceremony of the ↑Eucharist is based on this… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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