PORRINGERS

Noun

porringers

plural of porringer

Source: Wiktionary


PORRINGER

Por"rin*ger, n. Etym: [OE. pottanger, for pottager; cf. F. potager a soup basin. See Porridge.]

Definition: A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer. Wordsworth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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