porringer

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“They all bear the mark ‘Revere,’ which was his signature, except for the porringers, which were done earlier, which he signed ‘P.Revere’,” said Lasiter.

From Fox News

Security around the building where he lives has made it difficult to saunter into Tiffany and buy a porringer.

From New York Times

But bring me that big porringer, and we'll put by enough for you and me.

From Project Gutenberg

My daughter Martha Stone all my lands in the County of York, Cape Porpoise, and Wells, and my silver salver, and her son Thomas �5 and a silver porringer.

From Project Gutenberg

Franklin’s breakfast, for example, for a long time, consisted only of a bowl of bread and milk, which was eaten from a two-penny earthen porringer and with a pewter spoon.

From Project Gutenberg