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A cup used for holding an egg at table...
Eggs
Eggs. Of Poultry.--For hatching: importation may be regulated by the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries by 25 & 26 Geo. 5, c. 31. As to marking and grade designation marks, see 18 & 19 Geo. 5, c. 19, and sale of eggs under that designation, 23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 40, and see ANIMALS.Of Game.--The destruction or taking of or possessing eggs of any kind of game, or swan, wild duck, teal, or widgeon, by any person not having the right of killing game upon the land is punishable on conviction before two justices with a fine of 5s. for every egg, by s. 24 of the Game Act, 1831 (1 & 2 Wm. 4, c. 32). See GAME, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Game.' As to larceny of pheasants' eggs, see R. v. Stride, (1908) 1 KB 617.Of Wild Birds.--On application by a county council, a Secretary of State may prohibit, by s. 2 of the (English) Wild Birds Protection Act, 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 24), the taking or destroying of eggs of wild birds or of any kind of wild birds, and by an Act of 1902 (e Edw. 7, c. 6), th...
Cup
A small vessel used commonly to drink from as a tin cup a silver cup a wine cup especially in modern times the pottery or porcelain vessel commonly with a handle used with a saucer in drinking tea coffee and the like...
egg and dart
a decorative ovolo molding having a series of egg shaped figures alternating with another shape in the form of a dart or anchor Also used attributively as an egg and dart molding an egg and dart design Called also egg and dart and egg and tongue...
Egg glass
A small sandglass running about three minutes for marking time in boiling eggs also a small glass for holding an egg at table...
Scrambled eggs
Eggs of which the whites and yolks are stirred together while cooking or eggs beaten slightly often with a little milk and stirred while cooking...
Cupful
As much as a cup will hold...
cup shaped
shaped like a cup...
Poison cup
A cup containing poison...
Sneak cup
One who sneaks from his cups one who balks his glass...
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