goblet
a drinking glass with a foot and stem.
Archaic. a bowl-shaped drinking vessel with no handles.
Origin of goblet
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How to use goblet in a sentence
That may be because a protein called ACE2 decorates the surface of ciliated cells far more often than it does goblet cells.
The body’s response to allergic asthma also helps protect against COVID-19 | Tina Hesman Saey | May 2, 2022 | Science NewsPour yourself a of goblet of blood-red cranberry cocktail and dive right in.
Some would say the ornate one because it’s so fancy, and others would say the crystal goblet because you can see and appreciate the wine.
The woman who will decide what emoji we get to use | Tanya Basu | May 11, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewShe turned away from the audience to smash a glass goblet, raising a shard to her throat.
Alfreton's eyes glistened, and his hand shook a little as he touched the rim of Winston's goblet.
Winston of the Prairie | Harold Bindloss
There was a little table at hand; on it stood a rock-crystal goblet and a silver cooler filled with snow-water and rose sherbet.
God Wills It! | William Stearns DavisIn the course of the repast a silver goblet filled with Polish earth was presented to Chopin in the name of all.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician | Frederick NiecksMuzzio made both Fabio and Valeria drink a goblet of it, and he drank one himself.
Dream Tales and Prose Poems | Ivan TurgenevThree times have I spoke, but no hero will spring And dive for the goblet, and dive for the King.
The Song of Deirdra, King Byrge and his Brothers | Anonymous
British Dictionary definitions for goblet
/ (ˈɡɒblɪt) /
a vessel for drinking, usually of glass or metal, with a base and stem but without handles
archaic a large drinking cup shaped like a bowl
Origin of goblet
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