"suppermate" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1968 March 9, Jack O’Brian, “New York’s Voice of Broadway”, in The Pocono Record, volume 79, number 275, Stroudsburg, Pa., page 6, column 3:",
          "text": "Ingrid Bergman’s suppermate at “21” was Francis Robinson of The Met Opera.",
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          "ref": "1984, Lorenzo W[ilson] Milam, The Cripple Liberation Front Marching Band Blues, San Diego, Calif.: Mho & Mho Works, →ISBN, page 197:",
          "text": "Marcellina, another suppermate, is also thirteen but looks to be eleven.",
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          "ref": "1988 June, The Archon, page 36, column 2:",
          "text": "Since all the suppermates were interested businessmen and investors, they unanimously championed Ben Goodspeed’s book, the Tao Jones Averages on whole-brained investing.",
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          "ref": "1991, Julie Scott Meisami, transl., The Sea of Precious Virtues (Baḥr al-Favāʼid): A Medieval Islamic Mirror for Princes, Salt Lake City, Ut.: University of Utah Press, →ISBN, page 156:",
          "text": "Third, respect your suppermate, so as not to eat more than he, for that is unlawful.",
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          "ref": "2008, Aïda Rogers, “Rockaway Athletic Club, Columbia, Richland County”, in Stop Where the Parking Lot’s Full: A Collection of Sandlapper’s Favorite Restaurants, Sandlapper Society, Inc., →ISBN, page 132:",
          "text": "Fat Tuesday. What a great day to be at Rockaway Athletic Club, that bastion of cold beer, good food, and loud music in Columbia. What am I giving up for Lent? Guilt. That’s why I had no qualms about ordering the famous Pimento Cheese Fries with jalapeños and dominating them at our table of four. My suppermates had ditched their guilt, too; but by the time we were through, our pants were tight and we were happy.",
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          "ref": "2010, Vanitha Sankaran, Watermark, Avon, →ISBN, page 77:",
          "text": "Across from Auda, a large man with his nose buried in his ale cup ignored his suppermates.",
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        "A friend or colleague with whom one eats supper."
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          "ref": "1968 March 9, Jack O’Brian, “New York’s Voice of Broadway”, in The Pocono Record, volume 79, number 275, Stroudsburg, Pa., page 6, column 3:",
          "text": "Ingrid Bergman’s suppermate at “21” was Francis Robinson of The Met Opera.",
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          "ref": "1984, Lorenzo W[ilson] Milam, The Cripple Liberation Front Marching Band Blues, San Diego, Calif.: Mho & Mho Works, →ISBN, page 197:",
          "text": "Marcellina, another suppermate, is also thirteen but looks to be eleven.",
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          "ref": "1988 June, The Archon, page 36, column 2:",
          "text": "Since all the suppermates were interested businessmen and investors, they unanimously championed Ben Goodspeed’s book, the Tao Jones Averages on whole-brained investing.",
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          "ref": "1991, Julie Scott Meisami, transl., The Sea of Precious Virtues (Baḥr al-Favāʼid): A Medieval Islamic Mirror for Princes, Salt Lake City, Ut.: University of Utah Press, →ISBN, page 156:",
          "text": "Third, respect your suppermate, so as not to eat more than he, for that is unlawful.",
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          "text": "Fat Tuesday. What a great day to be at Rockaway Athletic Club, that bastion of cold beer, good food, and loud music in Columbia. What am I giving up for Lent? Guilt. That’s why I had no qualms about ordering the famous Pimento Cheese Fries with jalapeños and dominating them at our table of four. My suppermates had ditched their guilt, too; but by the time we were through, our pants were tight and we were happy.",
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          "text": "Across from Auda, a large man with his nose buried in his ale cup ignored his suppermates.",
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