cupbearer

cup·bear·er

C0806500 (kŭp′bâr′ər)n. One who fills and distributes cups of wine, as in a royal household.

cupbearer

(ˈkʌpˌbɛərə) nan attendant who fills and serves wine cups, as in a royal household

cup•bear•er

(ˈkʌpˌbɛər ər)

n. a servant who fills and serves wine cups, as in a royal palace. [1375–1425]

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cupbearer - the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wineattendant, attender, tender - someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

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