stirrup cup
Example Sentences
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It seemed a storm in a stirrup cup.
From Time Magazine Archive
The episode begins as Danny totters up to the stirrup cup.
From Time Magazine Archive
But my favorite was a stirrup cup molded in the shape of a wolf’s head and shoulders, with the head lifted and the mouth pulled into an O for a long howl.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
It was the ancient stirrup cup of the hospitable house of Lough Guir.
From J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 5 by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
Eat every bit of this slice of ham, and let us drink a stirrup cup, for the horses are getting impatient.
From The Man-Wolf and Other Tales by Erckmann-Chatrian
