Goblet

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Goblet \Gob"let\, n. [F. gobelet, LL. gobeletus, gobellus; cf.
     L. cupa tub, cask. See {Cupel}.]
     A kind of cup or drinking vessel having a foot or standard,
     but without a handle.
     [1913 Webster]
  


           We love not loaded boards and goblets crowned.
                                                    --Denham.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  goblet
       n 1: a drinking glass with a base and stem
       2: a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic
          cup [syn: {chalice}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  24 Moby Thesaurus words for "goblet":
     beaker, blackjack, bowl, chalice, coffee cup, eggcup, glass,
     highball glass, horn, jigger, loving cup, mug, noggin, pony,
     schooner, schooper, shell, shot glass, stein, tankard, tassie,
     teacup, tumbler, wineglass
  
  

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Goblet
     a laver or trough for washing garments. In Cant. 7:2, a bowl or
     drinking vessel, a bowl for mixing wine; in Ex. 24:6, a
     sacrificial basin. (See {CUP}.)