One who pours out drink; a cupbearer, butler.
单词 | θ51370 |
释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > providing or serving drink > [noun] > serving liquor > cup-bearer (11) birleOE One who pours out drink; a cupbearer, butler. cupper14.. = cup-bearer, n. Obsolete. versora1483 (See quots.) cup-bearer1483 One who carries a cup; an officer of a king's or nobleman's household who served his master with wine. tankard-bearer?1518 One who bears a tankard; spec. †(a) one employed in drawing and carrying water from the public pumps and conduits (obsolete); (b) a cup-bearer. copper1528 A cup-bearer. tankard-yeoman1563 = tankard-bearer, n. gobleter1623 a cup-bearer. pincern1623 A cup-bearer. pocillatora1659 A cup-bearer. Also in extended use. tankard-womana1667 a female tankard-bearer. |
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