Meaning of poddinger | Babel Free

Definitions

Synonym of porringer (“a small cup or bowl”).

Northern-England, archaic

Examples

“Also I gyve vnto yᵉ said Kateryne Levyt ij fetherbedds, ij bolsters, ij coverlyts, iiij paire of shetts, iiij pillowes, iiij cusshines, one chayer, and sixe newe joynyd stolys, syxe pewter platters of the best, iiijᵒʳ pewter disshes, sixe sawcers, iij poddingers, ij bell candelstycks of latten, and too smale candilstycks.”

“Two dosen & one Pratter of tynn three basons seven Poddingers, one Dosen of Tynnen dishes, one dosen & ten saucers, on pottle one quart pott, fower pottes, two saltes three Candlestickes, one tunell, all of tynne £3 10s; […] The panns poddingers & other pewter 20s; […]”

“’Twas at a feast (whoar youngsters mind their hits,) / Furst poddingers on ivery truncher stood; […]”

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