"grace-cup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grace-cups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} grace-cup (plural grace-cups)
  1. The final drink passed round after grace at the end of a feast, meal etc.; a parting drink.
    Sense id: en-grace-cup-en-noun-jbEL~aTn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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