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porringer
/ˈpɒrɪn(d)ʒə/
noun
historical
A small bowl, typically with a handle, used for soup, stew, or similar dishes.
Origin
Late Middle English (earlier as potager and pottinger): from Old French potager, from potage ‘contents of a pot’.
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Pauline proudly put the porringer in front of her infant son. It was the same one his great-great-grandfather had used so many years before and had been polished and preserved down the generations of her family.
