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(chiefly historical) One who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served.

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cupbearer

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cupbearer

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkʌpˌbɛəɹə/

Noun

historical

(chiefly historical) One who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served.

Japanese Meaning

（主に歴史的）宮廷などで、杯を注ぎ、飲み物を供する役目の者。

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At the coronation feast, the cupbearer moved with solemn grace, offering goblets to each dignitary.

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戴冠式の宴で、杯を注ぎ差し出す役人は荘厳な優雅さで動き、各高官に杯を差し出した。

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(chiefly historical) One who ceremonially fills and hands out the cups in which a drink is served.

[W]hile the King [Edward the Confessor] and Godwine [Godwin, Earl of Wessex] ſate at the table, accompanied with others of the nobilitie, it chanced the Cupbearer (as he brought wine to the bourd) to ſlip with the one foote, and yet by good ſtrength of his other leg, to recouer himſelfe without falling: …

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cupbearers

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