goblet Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a drinking glass with a base and stem
  2. noun a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
    chalice.

WordNet


Gob"let noun
Etymology
F. gobelet, LL. gobeletus, gobellus; cf. L. cupa tub, cask. See Cupel.
Definitions
  1. A kind of cup or drinking vessel having a foot or standard, but without a handle.
    We love not loaded boards and goblets crowned. Denham.

Webster 1913