| Pronunciation: | | 'kup`behrur
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine |
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CUPBEARER is a 9 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | attendant, attender, tender |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cup"bear`er\ (-b[^a]r`[~e]r), n.
1. One whose office it is to fill and hand the cups at an
entertainment.
2. (Antiq.) One of the attendants of a prince or noble,
permanently charged with the performance of this office
for his master. ``I was the king's cupbearer.'' --Neh. i.
11.
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