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‖ trembleuse, a. or n. attrib.|trɑ̃blœz|
[F., fem. of trembleur trembler; cf. Littré, ‘Trembleuse, tasse retenue dans sa soucoupe par une sorte de galerie’.]
In trembleuse cup, a cup having a saucer with a ‘well’, into which it fits so as to be kept from falling off. Also as n. absol.
1869C. Schreiber Jrnl. 17 June (1911) I. 13 A pair of Trembleuses and Stands, ruby glass, with white Smalto inside..{pstlg}7. 1883Daily News 26 June 3/1 Sale of..china..a gros bleu trembleuse cup and saucer, exotic birds, 95l. 1893Auction Catal. Porcelain Cassiobury Park 5 Old Sèvres Porcelain. 20. A Trembleuse Cup, Cover and Saucer. 1894Times 16 June 7/6 A trembleuse cup and saucer, with landscape and trophies in medallions on white and gold ground. |