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词汇 last meal
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Definition of last meal in English:

last meal

noun
  • A meal customarily offered in certain countries to a prisoner who is sentenced to death on the day or day before he or she is about to be executed; also in extended (frequently humorous) use.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Alban Butler (1709–1773), Roman Catholic priest and hagiographer.

Definition of last meal in US English:

last meal

noun
  • A meal customarily offered in certain countries to a prisoner who is sentenced to death on the day or day before he or she is about to be executed; also in extended (frequently humorous) use.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Alban Butler (1709–1773), Roman Catholic priest and hagiographer.

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