dinner

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

DINNER, noun [See Dine.] 1. The meal taken about the middle of the day; or the principal meal of the day, eaten between noon and evening. 2. An entertainment; a feast. Behold, I have prepared my dinner Matthew 22:4.
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