Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In some parts of England, a supper and merrymaking on the evening of the last day of reaping; a harvest-home.
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An 'then there was t' mell-supper i 't' gert lathe, wi 'singin' an 'coontry dances, an' guisers that had blacked their faces.
Tales of the Ridings Frederic William Moorman 1895
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