"poddinger" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: poddingers [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English podagere, podenger, a variant or alteration of potager, potynger. Compare slightly later porringer. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|podagere,podenger}} Middle English podagere, podenger Head templates: {{en-noun}} poddinger (plural poddingers)
  1. (now rare, Northern England in later use) Synonym of porringer (“a small cup or bowl”). Tags: Northern-England, archaic Synonyms: porringer [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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