goblet

English
A ceramic goblet from Navdatoli, Malwa, 1300 B.C.

Etymology

From Middle English goblet (= Middle Low German gobelet, kobelet (“goblet”)), from Old French gobellet, diminutive of gobel, from or related to the verb gober (“to ingest”).

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goblet (plural goblets)

  1. A drinking vessel with a foot and stem.

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