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porringer

[pawr-in-jer, por-] / ˈpɔr ɪn dʒər, ˈpɒr- /




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You can say an orange, or a porringer.

From Time Magazine Archive

More juice, by my porringer, and or anger!

From Time Magazine Archive

The porringer was made by Jurian Blanck Jr.. New York's first native-born silversmith.

From Time Magazine Archive

There was a little clutch of boiled eggs as well, in their own special heater, and porridge, in a silver porringer.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

The woman dropped a hand from her face and scrabbled about on the floor, picking up the broken handle of some earthenware porringer.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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