cup-bearer

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Definition of cup-bearer in English English dictionary: One who ceremonially fills and hands the cups in which a drink is served
cupbearer: One whose profession in general, or role in a particular event, is to carry a cup
For I was the king's cupbearer. -Nehemiah 1:11.
cupbearer: {n} an officer of a king's household
cupbearer: One whose office it is to fill and hand the cups at an entertainment
cupbearer: One of the attendants of a prince or noble, permanently charged with the performance of this office for his master
cupbearer: the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
cupbearer: {i} person who fills and serves wineglasses

cup-bearer

Etymology

() cup + bear + -er

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