Definition of Stirrup cup

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

Generic synonyms: Drink

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stirrup Cup

stirre
stirred
stirred(p)
stirred up
stirrer
stirrers
stirres
stirrest
stirreth
stirring
stirring up
stirringly
stirrings
stirrup
stirrup bone
stirrup cup (current term)
stirrup iron
stirrup pump
stirrups
stirs
stirs up
stishie
stishies
stishovite
stistaite
stitch
stitch-up
stitch in the ditch
stitch up
stitchable

Literary usage of Stirrup cup

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Little Book of American Poets, 1787-1900 by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse (1915)
"THE STIRRUP-CUP DEATH, thou'rt a cordial old and rare: Look how compounded, with what care, Time got his wrinkles reaping thee Sweet herbs from all ..."

2. The Little Book of American Poets, 1787-1900 by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse (1915)
"THE STIRRUP-CUP DEATH, thou'rt a cordial old and rare: Look how compounded, with what care, Time got his wrinkles reaping thee Sweet herbs from all ..."

3. American Poetry by Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Wiley Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster (1918)
"THE STIRRUP-CUP Death, thou'rt a cordial old and rare: Look how compounded, with what care! Time got his wrinkles reaping thee Sweet herbs from all ..."

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