'Stirrup cup' definitions:

Definition of 'stirrup cup'

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noun
A farewell drink (especially one offered to a horseman ready to depart); usually alcoholic

Definition of 'Stirrup cup'

From: GCIDE
  • Stirrup \Stir"rup\, n. [OE. stirop, AS. stigr[=a]p; st[imac]gan to mount, ascend + r[=a]p a rope; akin to G. stegreif a stirrup. [root]164. See Sty, v. i., and Rope.]
  • 1. A kind of ring, or bent piece of metal, wood, leather, or the like, horizontal in one part for receiving the foot of a rider, and attached by a strap to the saddle, -- used to assist a person in mounting a horse, and to enable him to sit steadily in riding, as well as to relieve him by supporting a part of the weight of the body. [1913 Webster]
  • Our host upon his stirpoes stood anon. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Carp. & Mach.) Any piece resembling in shape the stirrup of a saddle, and used as a support, clamp, etc. See Bridle iron. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Naut.) A rope secured to a yard, with a thimble in its lower end for supporting a footrope. --Totten. [1913 Webster]
  • Stirrup bone (Anat.), the stapes.
  • Stirrup cup, a parting cup taken after mounting.
  • Stirrup iron, an iron stirrup.
  • Stirrup leather, or Stirrup strap, the strap which attaches a stirrup to the saddle. See Stirrup, 1. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'stirrup cup'

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