单词 | souper |
释义 | soupern.1 1. In Ireland, a Protestant clergyman seeking to make proselytes by means of dispensing soup in charity. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > other clergy > [noun] > proselytizing Irish souper1854 1854 Tablet 11 Nov. 713/4 Every Souper, every tyrannical agent, every sworn Orangeman, will be a friend to this new order of things. 1861 ‘A. H. Clington’ Frank O'Donnell 205 On this account they were called souper-schools and their ministers soupers. 1890 Catholic News 29 Nov. 3/4 Our readers are no doubt aware of the usual falsehoods employed by Soupers for this purpose. 2. One converted to Protestantism by the receipt of soup or other charity. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > conversion to Protestantism > [noun] > person souper1871 Protestantizer1908 1871 J. A. Froude Short Stud. 2nd Ser. 369 In a village below the lake is a congregation of Soupers—Protestant converts. 1896 Daily News 20 Jan. 6/4 They cannot believe in any Catholic honestly becoming a Protestant. The convert must be a souper. Derivatives ˈsoupering n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > conversion to Protestantism > [noun] souperism1861 Protestantization1866 soupering1896 1896 Catholic News 18 Jan. 4/5 He has thought of Irish Church ‘missions’, and believes that the system of soupering is carried on at Barmouth. ˈsouperism n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > conversion to Protestantism > [noun] souperism1861 Protestantization1866 soupering1896 1861 E. G. K. Browne Ann. Tractarian Movement (ed. 3) 241 Who has lately..distinguished himself as a partizan of ‘Souperism’ at Belmullet. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2019). soupern.2 Esp. in France: an evening meal, supper; souper intime /ɛ̃tim/ [‘intimate’] : for two, in privacy. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > [noun] > evening meal or supper supperc1300 collationc1305 mid-dinnera1500 Sunday suppera1580 supper1598 evening meal1620 late dinner1649 ordinary suppera1661 petit souper1751 souper1787 ball supper1794 tray supper1825 kitchen supper1837 bump supper1845 evenmeat1848 tea-dinner1862 luncheon1903 1787 P. H. Maty tr. J. K. Riesbeck Trav. Germany I. xx. 238 But, alas! so soon as the body is satisfied here, so soon does the mind long for the friendly dines and soupés of Paris. 1834 Baboo I. i. 10 Those soupers are inestimable, and must not cease. 1851 E. Ruskin Let. in W. James Order of Release (1948) ix. 169 The monk received us very kindly and soon after we had souper, milk, macaroni, salt fish, fritters and very bad wine. 1967 J. Richardson Courtesans iii. 37/2 (caption) A courtesan bound for a souper intime. 1970 Guardian 30 Jan. 9/1 The souper intime with..low lights, and music. 1976 New Yorker 26 Jan. 40/3 By the time she returned, to give Joey a souper of boiled-liver chunks, macaroni, pig's maw, beef kidney, and rice, it was almost midnight. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.11854n.21787 |
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