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‖ pokal|poˈkaːl| [G., ad. L. poculum, a drinking-cup.] A large German glass tankard, often with a lid. Also transf.
1868C. G. Leland Hans Breitmann's Party 11 How stately rode der Breitmann oop!—how lordly he kit down? How glorious from de great pokal he drink de bier so prown! 1869G. A. Sala in More Yankee Drolleries 25 ‘Pokal’, drinking-cup: in this case the large glass pint beer-mug used in America. 1950Chambers's Encycl. VI. 421/1 The great tankards and pokals were intended for display; their size was so great that they were too heavy to drink from. 1969Canadian Antiques Collector Oct. 5/1 Two ceremonial cups or pokals, late 17th century, silver gilt. 1974Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VI. 891/2 (caption) Milk glass pokal, German, 17th century. |