单词 | ox-eye cup |
释义 | > as lemmasox-eye cup ox-eye cup n. now chiefly historical a kind of drinking cup with two circular handles, traditionally used in certain Oxford colleges. ΚΠ 1938 E. A. Jones Catal. Plate Queen's Coll. Oxf. Introd. p. ix Rarer than..tankards..are the plain gourd-shaped cups with two small ring handles called ‘plates’ at this College, ‘ox-eye cups’ at Corpus Christi and St John's Colleges, and ‘tuns’ at Magdalen College. 1998 I. Pickford Antique Silver xi. 114 The ox-eye or college cup of the seventeenth century. < as lemmas |
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