About The Word Cupbearer
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Cupbearer
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What's The Definition Of Cupbearer?
[n] the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cupbearer: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cupbearer: See Also | attendant | attender | tender Cupbearer In Webster's Dictionary \Cup"bear`er\ (-b[^a]r`[~e]r), n.
1. One whose office it is to fill and hand the cups at an
entertainment.
2. (Antiq.) One of the attendants of a prince or noble,
permanently charged with the performance of this office
for his master. ``I was the king's cupbearer.'' --Neh. i.
11.
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