Definition of cup

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Cup (v. t.) To make concave or in the form of a cup; as, to cup the end of a screw..

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Business :: Business (n.) Any particular occupation or employment engaged in for livelihood or gain, as agriculture, trade, art, or a profession..
Lubricator :: Lubricator (n.) A contrivance, as an oil cup, for supplying a lubricant to machinery..
Nuncupation :: Nuncupation (n.) The act of nuncupating.
Thimblerig :: Thimblerig (n.) A sleight-of-hand trick played with three small cups, shaped like thimbles, and a small ball or little pea..
Calix :: Calix (n.) A cup. See Calyx.
Tig :: Tig (n.) A capacious, flat-bottomed drinking cup, generally with four handles, formerly used for passing around the table at convivial entertainment..
Cupping :: Cupping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cu.
Amuse :: Amuse (v.) To occupy or engage the attention of; to lose in deep thought; to absorb; also, to distract; to bewilder..
Acorn :: Acorn (n.) The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule..
Housekeeping :: Housekeeping (n.) The state of occupying a dwelling house as a householder.
Cyathiform :: Cyathiform (a.) In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top..
Solitary :: Solitary (a.) Not inhabited or occupied; without signs of inhabitants or occupation; desolate; deserted; silent; still; hence, gloomy; dismal; as, the solitary desert..
Trade :: Trade (v.) The business which a person has learned, and which he engages in, for procuring subsistence, or for profit; occupation; especially, mechanical employment as distinguished from the liberal arts, the learned professions, and agriculture; as, we speak of the trade of a smith, of a carpenter, or mason, but not now of the trade of a farmer, or a lawyer, or a physician..
Cup :: Cup (v. t.) To make concave or in the form of a cup; as, to cup the end of a screw..
Ascham :: Ascham (n.) A sort of cupboard, or case, to contain bows and other implements of archery..
Decupling :: Decupling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Decupl.
Station :: Station (n.) Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere of duty or occupation; employment.
Ranunculaceous :: Ranunculaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Ranunculaceae), of which the buttercup is the type, and which includes also the virgin's bower, the monkshood, larkspur, anemone, meadow rue, and peony..
Acorn Cup :: Acorn cup () The involucre or cup in which the acorn is fixed.
Sea Porcupine :: Sea porcupine () Any fish of the genus Diodon, and allied genera, whose body is covered with spines. See Illust. under Diodon..
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