Cupbearer

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  • noun. One who fills and distributes cups of wine, as in a royal household.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An attendant at a feast who conveys wine or other liquors to the guests.
  • noun. Formerly, an officer of the household of a prince or noble, who tasted the wine before handing it to his master.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One whose office it is to fill and hand the cups at an entertainment.
  • noun. One of the attendants of a prince or noble, permanently charged with the performance of this office for his master.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One whose profession in general, or role in a particular event, is to carry a cup.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
  • Word Usage
    "His youngest daughter, Hebe, goddess of beauty and youth—sometimes known as the patron goddess of the young bride and an attendant of the goddess Aphrodite—was his cupbearer."
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    Ganymede  Hebe