dinner

mastery
/ˈdɪnə/nounverb

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Which meaning of 'dinner' best matches its use in the sentence?

At twilight in the summer the mice come out. They eat the luncheon crumbs. Mr. Checkley, for instance, always brought his dinner in a paper parcel in his coat-tail pocket, and ate it when so disposed.