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caup

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Cup.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Scotland

Examples

  • On Tintock Tap there is a mist / And in the mist there is a kist / And in the kist there is a caup / And in the caup there is a drap / Tak' up the caup and drink the drap / And set the caup on Tintock Tap.

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