Last Supper

American  

noun

1. the supper of Jesus and His disciples on the eve of His Crucifixion.

2. a work of art representing this.

3. The Last Supper, a mural (1495–98) by Leonardo da Vinci.

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Last Supper British  

noun

1. the meal eaten by Christ with his disciples on the night before his Crucifixion, during which he is believed to have instituted the Eucharist

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Last Supper

Other scenes include the Last Supper, Pilate washing his hands, Christ carrying the cross, and the Crucifixion itself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

That event commemorates the Last Supper and the importance of humility and service to others.

From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026

In the center of the room, real-life visitors arrayed on 26 swivel chairs turn their heads back and forth to take in the supersized Last Supper occurring all around them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025

But it’s the way she employs her gaze in that Last Supper monologue and every moment of “The Penguin” that captures the extraordinariness of a little-known character in the “Batman” universe.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2024

When Lourdes comes home late, she leaves her tamales or soup on the table, under the black velvet picture of the Last Supper.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

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