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goblet definition

gob·let (gäb′lit)

noun

  1. Archaic a bowl-shaped drinking container without handles
  2. a drinking glass with a base and stem

Etymology: ME gobelet < OFr < gobel < ? Bret gob, kop, cup

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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