单词 | tyg |
释义 | tygn. A name said to have been formerly given in the Staffordshire potteries to a porringer; now applied by antiquaries and collectors to a drinking-cup with two or more handles, attributed to the 17th and 18th centuries. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > with two or more handles parting cup1640 loving cup1703 tyg1838 skyphos1847 love-cup1849 cantharus1858 1838 J. Bosworth Dict. Anglo-Saxon Lang. at Tigel To this day porringers are called tigs by the working potters. 1855 H. T. De la Beche & T. Reeks Catal. Specimens Brit. Pottery Museum Pract. Geol. 116 Three handled tyg, a drinking cup of the time, so handled that three different persons, drinking out of it, and each using a separate handle, bring their mouths to different parts of the rim. 1865 E. Meteyard Life J. Wedgwood I. 76 The tyg or cup with two or more handles, was a favourite drinking vessel in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. 1880 C. H. Poole Attempt Gloss. Stafford Tyg, a two-handled cup. 1892 J. Raine Handbk. York Museum 169 Cruses and tygs of black and brown ware. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
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