cupbearer
cup·bear·er
cupbearer · cupbearers
обер-шенк, виночерпій, виночерпець, чашник
виночерпий, обер-шенк
Mundschenk, Schenk, Mundschenkin, Schenkin
One who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is servedOne who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served.
UK/ˈkʌpˌbɛəɹə/US/ˈkʌpˌbɛɹɚ/
Meaning
1 senses(historical)One who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served.
Mundschenk, Schenk, Mundschenkin
виноче́рпийvinočérpij, обер-ше́нкober-šénk
обер-ше́нкober-šénk, виноче́рпійvynočérpij, виноче́рпецьvynočérpecʹ
More definitions
- the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
one who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served:
Русский
By meaning 1
one who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served:
Origin
From cup + bearer; attested since 1483.From cup + bearer; attested since 1483.
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Forms
plural: cupbearersSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedcupbearing