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caudle cup

noun

  1. a deep drinking cup having two handles and, usually, a cover.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of caudle cup1

First recorded in 1650–60
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Every one was at their merriest when Annetje Jans, who had suddenly grown unduly restive, arose in her chair and holding her caudle cup high proposed a toast to Madame New Amsterdam, Mrs. Van Vorst, their hostess!

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The caudle cup used with it is severely plain, but has a good outline.

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The caudle cup, also the work of Onckelbag. is engraved with the stars-and-windmill arms of the Van Cortlandt family, was used for dispensing a mixture of wine or ale, eggs, gruel, sugar and spices to the sick and their visitors.

Who wouldn't send a caudle cup to a real young lovely live Marchioness?

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The caudle cup, sometimes called a posset cup, is met with both without and with cover, and in some instances it is accompanied by a stand or tray.

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