PORRINGER


Meaning of PORRINGER in English

[ 'pɒrɪn(d)ʒə ]

■ noun historical a small bowl, often with a handle, used for soup or similar dishes.

Origin

ME (earlier as potager and pottinger ): from OFr. potager , from potage 'contents of a pot'.

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