caudle cup

noun

A two-handled cup, often with a cover.

Meanings

nouncaudle cup (plural caudle cups)

plural caudle cups

  1. historicalA two-handled cup, often with a cover.

    Lady Mostyn making the Hilt of Henry 7ᵗʰs Sword into a Caudle Cup—yᵗ it might be useful was quite in the Spirit of the Notable Ladies about 80 or 100 Years ago […].

    1797 September 19, Hester Lynch Piozzi, Thraliana
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