stirrup cup
Example Sentences
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It seemed a storm in a stirrup cup.
From Time Magazine Archive
The episode begins as Danny totters up to the stirrup cup.
From Time Magazine Archive
But my favorite was a stirrup cup molded in the shape of a wolf’s head and shoulders, with the head lifted and the mouth pulled into an O for a long howl.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
That very night, as Chu was taking a stirrup cup before going to bed, the ghost of the awful judge came to the door and entered.
From Books and Bookmen by Lang, Andrew
A stirrup cup as you suggested, Sir John, and then to horse.
From The Brown Mask by Brebner, Percy James
