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(now rare, Northern England in later use) Synonym of porringer (“a small cup or bowl”)..
Also I gyve vnto yᵉ said Kateryne Levyt ij fetherbedds, ij bolsters, ij coverlyts, iiij paire of shetts, iiij pillowes, iiij cusshines, one chayer, and sixe newe joynyd stolys, syxe pewter platters of the best, iiijᵒʳ pewter disshes, sixe sawcers, iij poddingers, ij bell candelstycks of latten, and too smale candilstycks.
Two dosen & one Pratter of tynn three basons seven Poddingers, one Dosen of Tynnen dishes, one dosen & ten saucers, on pottle one quart pott, fower pottes, two saltes three Candlestickes, one tunell, all of tynne £3 10s; […] The panns poddingers & other pewter 20s; […]
’Twas at a feast (whoar youngsters mind their hits,) / Furst poddingers on ivery truncher stood; […]
Use poddinger when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Poddinger means (now rare, Northern England in later use) Synonym of porringer (“a small cup or bowl”)..
Common synonyms include porringer.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Also I gyve vnto yᵉ said Kateryne Levyt ij fetherbedds, ij bolsters, ij coverlyts, iiij paire of shetts, iiij pillowes, iiij cusshines, one chayer, and sixe newe joynyd stolys, syxe pewter platters of the best, iiijᵒʳ pewter disshes, sixe sawcers, iij poddingers, ij bell candelstycks of latten, and too smale candilstycks.
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