egg cupn.

Brit.

/ˈɛɡ kʌp/, U.S.

/ˈɛɡ ˌkəp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: egg n., cup n.

Etymology: < egg n. + cup n.

A cup-shaped vessel to hold an egg. Also transferred.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > other tableware or items for table

pewter1426

warnera1552

nef1567

pewtery1645

hollow-ware1682

equipage1683

flatware1686

napkin ring1686

pewterware1738

egg cup1773

dish-rim1774

butter cooler1784

dish-cross1785

argyll1789

toast-rack1801

centrepiece1836

table centrepiece1850

silverware1862

doily1864

table centre1865

potato ring1888

egg-cosy1894

sandwich flag1907

cheese board1916

Lazy Susan1917

1773 J. Wedgwood Let. 21 Nov. in Sel. Lett. (1965) 156 Egg Baskets; Egg Cups, with covers and without.

1848 H. R. Forster Stowe Catal. 117 6 egg-cups.

1870 F. R. Wilson Archit. Surv. Churches Lindisfarne 108 The font..is of an egg-cup form.

1936 G. Pollett Song for Sixpence x. 82 But the oak-trees shower their ‘egg-cups’ everywhere.

1969 E. H. Pinto Treen 73/2 The early Victorian revolving egg cup stand..is of mahogany, with ebony egg cups.

Derivatives

ˈeggcupful n. as much as will fill an egg cup.

ΚΠ

1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xvi. 160 There's nothin' so refreshin' as sleep, Sir, as the servant-girl said afore she drank the egg-cup-full o' laudanum.

1871 City-Road Mag. I. 263 We drank all but boiling coffee at half a piastre an egg-cupful.

1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. v. 88 An egg-cupful of brandy.

1962 E. O'Brien Lonely Girl xix. 237 Egg-cupfuls of Joanna's home-made Advocaat.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	egg cup
释义	egg cupn. Brit. /ˈɛɡ kʌp/, U.S. /ˈɛɡ ˌkəp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: egg n., cup n. Etymology: < egg n. + cup n. A cup-shaped vessel to hold an egg. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > other tableware or items for table pewter1426 warnera1552 nef1567 pewtery1645 hollow-ware1682 equipage1683 flatware1686 napkin ring1686 pewterware1738 egg cup1773 dish-rim1774 butter cooler1784 dish-cross1785 argyll1789 toast-rack1801 centrepiece1836 table centrepiece1850 silverware1862 doily1864 table centre1865 potato ring1888 egg-cosy1894 sandwich flag1907 cheese board1916 Lazy Susan1917 1773 J. Wedgwood Let. 21 Nov. in Sel. Lett. (1965) 156 Egg Baskets; Egg Cups, with covers and without. 1848 H. R. Forster Stowe Catal. 117 6 egg-cups. 1870 F. R. Wilson Archit. Surv. Churches Lindisfarne 108 The font..is of an egg-cup form. 1936 G. Pollett Song for Sixpence x. 82 But the oak-trees shower their ‘egg-cups’ everywhere. 1969 E. H. Pinto Treen 73/2 The early Victorian revolving egg cup stand..is of mahogany, with ebony egg cups. Derivatives ˈeggcupful n. as much as will fill an egg cup. ΚΠ 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) xvi. 160 There's nothin' so refreshin' as sleep, Sir, as the servant-girl said afore she drank the egg-cup-full o' laudanum. 1871 City-Road Mag. I. 263 We drank all but boiling coffee at half a piastre an egg-cupful. 1905 H. G. Wells Kipps i. v. 88 An egg-cupful of brandy. 1962 E. O'Brien Lonely Girl xix. 237 Egg-cupfuls of Joanna's home-made Advocaat. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1773
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