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tankard

[tang-kerd] / ˈtæŋ kərd /


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The painter might have put his sitter’s hand around some other silver object, like a coffee pot, a tray or a tankard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

Or there was the equally spectacular, recently rediscovered 1697 silver tankard by the Transylvanian goldsmith Sebastian Hann the Elder that in the 1910s had been in the collection of Baroness Betty de Rothschild.

From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2022

The blue and white cans match NATO’s colour scheme and show a knight holding up a foaming tankard of beer, with the alliance’s logo stamped on his armour.

From Reuters ● May 20, 2022

One of the most popular is likely to be “The North Remembers,” a potion of Scotch, sherry, coconut and falernum that comes in a horn-shaped tankard.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 25, 2017

Dripping with butterbeer and crouching out of sight, Harry clutched his empty tankard and watched the teachers’ and Fudge’s feet move toward the bar, pause, then turn and walk right toward him.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling


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