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"ref": "1646, Richard Crashaw, Steps to the Temple:",
"text": "There I'll sup / Balm and nectar in my cup.",
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"ref": "1893, Norman Gale, “A Walk”, in Orchard Songs, London: [Charles] Elkin Mathews & John Lane; New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, →OCLC, page 43:",
"text": "We stood upon the forehead of the hills, / And lifted up our hearts in prayer; / And as we halted, reverent, / Meseemed that Nature o’er us bent, / That she did bid us sup / From bread she gave and from her cup.",
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"ref": "1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 60:",
"text": "On market days the farmers would come in before going home - Tysons and Lindsays and Birketts and Longmires and Boows and Dawsons - and their dogs would lie in heaps on the flags while they themselves supped Gerald's ale.",
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"text": "“Then, who,” the sick man meekly said, / “Shall heal the sick and hide the dead?— / “Snatch the despairer’s poisoned cup; / Clothe shame, and give the outcast sup?— / “Lighten, if only by a hair, / The load of human pain and care?”",
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"ref": "a. 1936, J[oseph] S[mith] Fletcher, “Assault of Hannah’s Castle”, in The Mill House Murder: Being the Last of the Adventures of Ronald Camberwell, Alfred A[braham] Knopf, Inc., published 1937, page 234:",
"text": "We’re sisters in a sort and I’ll take Louie home with me and give her sup and shelter.",
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"ref": "1936, George Orwell, chapter 8, in Keep the Aspidistra Flying:",
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"ref": "2010, Graley Herren, “Beckett on Television”, in S[tanley] E. Gontarski, editor, A Companion to Samuel Beckett, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, part IV (Acts of Performance), page 396:",
"text": "The hands touch B upon the head, give him sup from a cup and wipe his brow with a cloth, and finally embrace him as he slumps back down upon his desk.",
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"ref": "1932, Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Dashiell, Scribner's Magazine - Volume 91, page 64:",
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"ref": "2011, M. Thomas, Not Today, →ISBN, page 212:",
"text": "Cpl. Perez, the radio sup said, \"Everything checks out OK, Sarge. We're up and working.\"",
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"ref": "2012, Caroline Court, Rescuing Park Ranger Billie, →ISBN, page 55:",
"text": "But here comes the deputy vehicle, cruising right up to the shelter on the bike path. The sup is a retired county sheriff's deputy.",
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"ref": "1897, Bram Stoker, Dracula, New York, N.Y.: Modern Library, →OCLC:",
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"ref": "2012, Caroline Court, Rescuing Park Ranger Billie, →ISBN, page 55:",
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