单词 | thistle cup |
释义 | > as lemmasthistle cup thistle cup n. a silver cup with an outward-turning rim, of a type formerly manufactured in Scotland. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > other specific shapes gripe's egg1391 gripe-shell15.. Priapus1613 man with the beard1631 delphin1638 belly-cup1673 spout cup1702 leaf cup1716 image mug1788 rhyton1820 toby1841 Sussex pig1846 bell-cupa1849 biberon1853 moustache cup1863 trembleuse cup1869 steeple-cup1909 thistle cup1947 1947 W. C. Wallis Silver, Glass & Pottery 4 Another type of vessel, unique in Scotland, which made its appearance during the last twenty years of the seventeenth century, is the little mug known, from its supposed resemblance to a thistle, as a ‘thistle’ cup. 1968 Canad. Antiques Collector July 17/1 Late in the seventeenth century appear two forms of secular silver unique to Scotland. One is a drinking cup of a type often called a ‘thistle’ cup, though it has little resemblance to a thistle. < as lemmas |
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