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Goblet

A kind of cup or drinking vessel having a foot or standard, but without a handle.

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Cup 76% connected

A small vessel, used commonly to drink from; as, a tin cup, a silver cup, a wine cup; especially, in modern times, the pottery or porcelain vessel, c…

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Glass 76% connected

A hard, brittle, translucent, and commonly transparent substance, white or colored, having a conchoidal fracture, and made by fusing together sand or…

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Chalice 92% connected

A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.

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Axe noun · 78% connection

A tool or instrument of steel, or of iron with a steel edge or blade, for felling trees, chopping and splitting wood, hewing timber, e…

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Bachelor noun · 78% connection

A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field; often, a young knight.

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Beaker noun · 78% connection

A large drinking cup, with a wide mouth, supported on a foot or standard.

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Billhook noun · 78% connection

A thick, heavy knife with a hooked point, used in pruning hedges, etc. When it has a short handle, it is sometimes called a hand bill;…

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Bombard noun · 78% connection

A large drinking vessel or can, or a leather bottle, for carrying liquor or beer.

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Bowl noun · 78% connection

Specifically, a drinking vessel for wine or other spirituous liquors; hence, convivial drinking.

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Caesura noun · 78% connection

A metrical break in a verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle…

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Calorie noun · 78% connection

The unit of heat according to the French standard; the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram (sometimes, on…

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Eagle noun · 78% connection

The figure of an eagle borne as an emblem on the standard of the ancient Romans, or so used upon the seal or standard of any people.

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Flat foot unknown · 78% connection

A foot in which the arch of the instep is flattened so that the entire sole of the foot rests upon the ground; also, the deformity, us…

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Foot noun · 78% connection

The lowest part or base; the ground part; the bottom, as of a mountain or column; also, the last of a row or series; the end or extrem…

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Gauge noun · 78% connection

A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard.

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Gourd noun · 78% connection

A dipper or other vessel made from the shell of a gourd; hence, a drinking vessel; a bottle.

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Hilt noun · 78% connection

A handle; especially, the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like.

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Holmos noun · 78% connection

A drinking cup having a foot and stem.

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Keel noun · 78% connection

A longitudinal timber, or series of timbers scarfed together, extending from stem to stern along the bottom of a vessel. It is the pri…

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Labarum noun · 78% connection

The standard adopted by the Emperor Constantine after his conversion to Christianity. It is described as a pike bearing a silk banner…

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Latitudinarian adjective · 78% connection

Indifferent to a strict application of any standard of belief or opinion; hence, deviating more or less widely from such standard; lax…

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