quaigh

English

Alternative forms

Noun

quaigh (plural quaighs)

  1. A traditional, shallow, two-handled Scottish cup symbolising friendship.
  2. A two-handled drinking vessel.

Quotations
  • 1808: The quaighs were deep, the liquor strong — Sir Walter Scott: Marmion
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