Souper
//ˈsupɚ// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Someone who, during the Irish famine, supplied food such as soup to Catholics who converted to Protestantism. Ireland, historical
- 2 A (former) Catholic who converted to Protestantism in order to gain such food. Ireland, historical
"Croghan Soupers"
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From soup + -er.
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