por·rin·ger (pôr  n-j r, p r-)n. A shallow cup or bowl with a handle. [Middle English, alteration of potinger, potager, from Old French potager, from potage, soup; see pottage.] |   |
porringer
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a small dish, often with a handle, used esp. formerly for soup or porridge [Middle English potinger]
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| Noun | 1. |  porringer - a shallow metal bowl (usually with a handle); "the child was eating pottage from a porringer"bowl - a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods |
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