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Middle English
Etymology
From cuppe + bord (“table”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkupəˌboːrd/, /ˈkupəburd/, /ˈku(p)boːrd/, /ˈku(p)burd/
Noun
cuppeborde (plural cuppebordes)
- sideboard
- c. 1380, John Wycliffe, Of Antecrist and his Meynee; published as John Wycliffe; James Henthorn Todd, Three Treatises by John Wycklyffe, D.D. I. Of the Church and Her Members. II. Of the Apostacy of the Church. III. Of Antichrist and His Meynee. Now First Printed from a Manuscript in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin, with Notes and a Glossary, by James Henthorn Todd, D.D., Dublin: Hodges and Smith, Grafton-Street, booksellers to the University, 1851, OCLC 505328367, page cl:
- c. 1400, the Alliterative Morte Arthure; published as James Orchard Halliwell, editor, Morte Arthure. The Alliterative Romance of the Death of King Arthur. Now First Printed from a Manuscript in Lincoln Cathedral, Brixton Hill, London: For private circulation only, 1947, OCLC 5347067, page 18:
The kyngez cope-borde / was enclose in silver, / In grete goblettez over]gylte / glorious of hewe; […]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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