Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lord's_supper

2 senses of lord's supper

Sense 1
Holy Eucharist, Eucharist, sacrament of the Eucharist, Holy Sacrament, Liturgy, Eucharistic liturgy, Lord's Supper -- (a Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper by consecrating bread and wine)
       => sacrament -- (a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction)

Sense 2
Last Supper, Lord's Supper -- (the traditional Passover supper of Jesus with his disciples on the eve of his crucifixion)
       => Seder, Passover supper -- ((Judaism) the ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover)

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