loving cup
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A large cup with two or more handles, passed around for all to drink from
noun
A ceremonial version of such a cup awarded as a trophy.
Example Sentences
- "Each Branch of Local remitting not less than $50 and under $100 in memberships and subscriptions will receive a library valued at $5 and a loving cup."
- "Good-fellowship is like a loving cup; it must be passed around to make it of value."
- "Harriet's aunt, Miss Darcy, had lost her father's signet ring, and a loving cup [...]"