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1. (n.) porringer
a low dish or cup, often with a handle, from which soup, porridge, or the like is eaten.
Etymology: (1515–25; var. of earlier poddinger, akin to late ME potinger, alter., with inserted nasal, of potager < MF. See pottage , -er2)
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1. (noun) porringer
a shallow metal bowl (usually with a handle)
"the child was eating pottage from a porringer"
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1. (noun) porringer
a porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer
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