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double cup
noun
- (in Renaissance art) a matched pair of metal cups, made so that one can be placed inverted on top of the other.
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In 1854 he introduced the pneumatic dispatch into London, and, in 1856, he patented his well-known double-cup insulator.
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On this they took every man his double cup, made their drink-offerings, and went back to the ships, Ulysses leading the way.
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By and by Margaret came back, carrying the pouch opened like a double cup.
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As he spoke, he took a double cup of nectar, and placed it in his mother's hand.
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They set him down in a swoon and then went to fetch the double cup.
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