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doch-an-dorrach
[ dokh-uhn-dor-uhkh ]
noun
, Scot., Irish.
- a stirrup cup.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of doch-an-dorrach1
1675–85; compare Irish deoch an dorais drink of the door
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Example Sentences
Some thrust out their snuff-mulls for the parting pinch—others tendered the doch-an-dorrach, or parting cup.
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