| 单词 | caudle cup |
| 释义 | > as lemmascaudle cup caudle cup n. a two-handled, typically broad-bellied beaker traditionally used for drinking caudle (sense a).Sometimes regarded as synonymous with porringer. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > vessel for specific liquor ale bowl1420 caudle cup1610 stein1855 sack-pot1857 champagne saucer1861 chirper1862 bombilla1866 krug1866 handle1956 1610 in W. D. Wilson Ferrerii Historia Abbatum de Kynlos (1839) Pref. p. xii/2 Ane chafin dysche,..ane caddill coup. 1636 W. Davenant Witts i. sig. B3v Tis gold! my Pendants, Carckanets, and Rings, My Christning Caudle-cup, and Spoones Are dissolv'd into that Lumpe. 1743 H. Fielding Jonathan Wild iii. vii, in Misc. III. 232 A Pint silver Caudle Cup, the Gift of her Grandmother. 1857 A. Bowman Common Things Every-day Life x. 142 A handsome caudle-cup is not an uncommon gift to a bride. 1917 F. H. Bigelow Hist. Silver of Colonies 105 The caudle cup is of purely English origin and was frequently called a porringer in England. 2016 E. McGoey Amer. Silver Art Inst. Chicago 43 Most of the vessels made by silversmiths of Dummer's era, such as this caudle cup and tankard, were used for the consumption of alcoholic beverages. < as lemmas |
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