sup with Sir Thomas Gresham



sup with Sir Thomas Gresham

To go without food. Sir Thomas Gresham founded the Royal Exchange in London, which the poor often visited. A: "Why are you so hungry? Didn't you eat dinner?" B: "No, I got stuck in a meeting, so I supped with Sir Thomas Gresham."
See also: sir, sup, Thomas

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RocÍOro-THEE-o (Spanish), ro-SEE-o (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
CĂTĂLin-Romanian
DesidÉRio-Portuguese
PierPYER (Italian), PEER (Dutch)Italian, Dutch
Munkhtsetseg-Mongolian
Nkiru-Western African, Igbo