'Porringer' definitions:

Definition of 'porringer'

(from WordNet)
noun
A shallow metal bowl (usually with a handle); "the child was eating pottage from a porringer"

Definition of 'Porringer'

From: GCIDE
  • Porringer \Por"rin*ger\, n. [OE. pottanger, for pottager; cf. F. potager a soup basin. See Porridge.] A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]