Associations to the word «Porringer»
Noun
| 1 |
Wiktionary
PORRINGER, noun. A small cup or bowl usually with a handle.
PORRINGER, noun. A small, pewter dish that colonial Americans ate their porridge from.
Dictionary definition
PORRINGER, noun. A shallow metal bowl (usually with a handle); "the child was eating pottage from a porringer".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.