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noun
1.
a drinking glass with a foot and stem.
2.
Archaic. a bowl-shaped drinking vessel with no handles.
Origin:
1300–50; Middle English gobelet < Old French, diminutive of gobel cup ≪ Celtic
1300–50; Middle English gobelet < Old French, diminutive of gobel cup ≪ Celtic
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Goblets
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Word Origin & History
goblet
late 14c., from O.Fr. gobelet, dim. of gobel "cup," probably related to gobe "gulp down" (see gob (1)).
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