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Meanings of little porringer in English

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Usage of little porringer in English
1
I can say that you take your little porringer neat, or with bitters, or in water after every meal.
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2
As long as I can state that you take a little porringer regularly, but never to excess, the public is satisfied.
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3
He read them attentively and then dismissed the envoys to their tents, where their only refreshment was a little porringer full of millet.
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4
"Very well," said the bard, "and allow me, in conclusion, one rather delicate question: Do you ever take your little porringer?"
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