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PRONUNCIATION OF GRACE CUP

grace cup play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRACE CUP

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Grace cup is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRACE CUP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Loving cup

A loving cup is a shared drinking container traditionally used at weddings and banquets. It usually has two handles and is often made of silver. Loving cups are often given as trophies to winners of games or other competitions. Loving cups are sometimes awarded to the winner of a competition and used as trophies. They can be found in several European cultures, including the Celtic quaich and the French coupe de mariage.

Definition of grace cup in the English dictionary

The definition of grace cup in the dictionary is a cup, as of wine, passed around at the end of the meal for the final toast.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRACE CUP

grace
grace note
grace period
grace-and-favour
graceful
gracefully
gracefulness
graceless
gracelessly
gracelessness
Graces
gracile
gracileness
gracilis
gracility
graciosity
gracioso
gracious
graciously
graciousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRACE CUP

acorn cup
badminton cup
claret cup
coffee cup
death cup
Dixie cup
egg cup
fruit cup
grease cup
loving cup
moustache cup
paper cup
sippy cup
stirrup cup
suction cup

Synonyms and antonyms of grace cup in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grace cup» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRACE CUP

Find out the translation of grace cup to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grace cup from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grace cup» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

恩杯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

taza de gracia
570 millions of speakers

English

grace cup
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अनुग्रह कप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نعمة الكأس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

благодать чашки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

graça copo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অনুগ্রহ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grâce tasse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rahmat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gnade Tasse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

猶予カップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

은혜 컵
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rahmat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tách ân sủng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கருணை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कृपा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

zarafet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grazia tazza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łaska puchar
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

благодать чашки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grație ceașcă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χάριτος κύπελλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

genade beker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nåd kopp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nåde cup
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grace cup

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRACE CUP»

The term «grace cup» is used very little and occupies the 188.562 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRACE CUP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grace cup

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRACE CUP»

Discover the use of grace cup in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grace cup and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the ...
Hart and Son, and smaller collections from Mr. Singer, Frome, and Mr. Payne, of Oxford. Many of the other objects exhibited were of considerable interest, e. g. : — Nos. 53—58. A grace-cup— ancient vase— the *' punter"— gold grace-cup, ...
Edward Cave, John Nichols, 1858
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The Gentleman's Magazine
In the dining parlour is a curious specimen of ancient carved oak, the Grace cup or Wassel botcle, brought from Glastonbury Abbey. It is considered of true Saxon origin. In the Red room is a very rich state bed, in which Kings Charles I. and II.
John Nichols, 1825
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE
HAVE ye seen the fara'd Grace-cup whence Becket of old Quaff d the sack and the clary from ivory and gold ? Oh ! your Saints were good fellows, no doubt, in their time. When they fathom'd such goblets, and thought it no crime ! 2. He bids ye ...
SYLVANUS URBAN, 1842
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The Gentleman's Magazine
Many of the other objects exhibited were of considerable interest, e. g. : — Nos. 53—58. A grace-cup -ancient vase— the "guntcr"— gold grace-cup, 22 inches high — two ancient gold salt-cellars, respectively 10 and 154 inches high— and ...
‎1858
5
The world of wonders: a record of things wonderful in ...
The bribe offered by the beautiful young queen was too agreeable to be resisted by the hitherto graceless northern magnates ; each was eager to claim his share of the grace cup, as this social goblet was called ; and the custom thus instituted ...
World, 1868
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review
Again, the grace cup, which went round ot course, after every repast, did not imply any thing extraordinary or a full glass. Then, idly, let us consider a little the nature of the grace cup. Drinking glasses were not in use, at the time here supposed, ...
‎1759
7
A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine
Grace Cup*. Mr. Urban, THE jolly toper is so fond of the thing we call a bumper, that he troubles not himself about the name, and so long as the liquor is but fine and clear, cares not a farthing in how deep an obscurity the etymology is involved .
John Walker, 1811
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The New Magazine of Choice Pieces; Or, Literary Museum: ...
The common opinion (I call it the common opinion, because I have heard it from so many) is, thai the bumper took its name from the grace-cup ; our Roman Catholic ancestors; say they, after their meals, always drinking the Pope's health,  ...
esq. John Perry, 1810
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A Discourse of Drinking Healths
of an Objection which may be ftarted here from what we commonly call the Grace -Cup; and that it may be faid here, that if Healths are unlawful, the Grace-Cup is unlawful; but this latter has been always Approved, of, and in fre?uent Ufe among  ...
Peter Lord Bishop of Cork
10
Old London Silver
Robert Burton, in his “Anatomy of Melancholy,” published in 1621, says: “As a corollary to conclude the feast, and continue their mirth, a grace cup came in to cheer their hearts, and they drank healths to one another again and again.
Montague Howard, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRACE CUP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grace cup is used in the context of the following news items.
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Semi-finals day at Henley Royal Regatta
6.52pm In the open women's quadruple scull, The Princess Grace cup, Molesey Boat Club moved through to the finals after finishing just two ... «Henley Standard, Jul 15»
2
Center & Guard: Grace Cup #1 In The Books
Twenty-four players from 14 different Central Illinois high schools were at Raymond's RHSA Field on Saturday, June 20, for the inaugural Grace ... «thejournal-news.net, Jun 15»
3
2015 Grace Cup - Lentini and Forestier
Two of the top players in the 2015 Grace Cup were Carlinville's Pietro Lentini, left, and Springfield Lutheran's Adam Forestier. Lentini had five ... «thejournal-news.net, Jun 15»
4
Grace Cup To Have St. Louis FC Ticket Raffle
Organizers of the inaugural Grace Cup Senior Soccer All-Star Game will be raffling off four tickets to a Saint Louis FC game at the culmination ... «thejournal-news.net, Jun 15»
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Grace Cup Less Than Three Weeks Away
Pictured above are the dri-fit T-shirt jerseys that the players in the inaugural Grace Cup Senior Soccer All-Star Game will be wearing on ... «thejournal-news.net, May 15»
6
Grace Cup All-Star Game Set For June 20
The Grace Cup will begin at 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, and admission will be by donation only. Each player will receive a team photo from ... «thejournal-news.net, Apr 15»
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Dramatic happenings come to a close in Swindon theatre awards
Silverware for the young actors includes the Charles Grace Cup for Runners Up, the Brenda Lilley Loving Cup for Best Youth Group and Rosie ... «Swindon Advertiser, Apr 15»
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Strong Waikato challenge in women's masters
Southland have dominated the event since 2009, winning the coveted Russell Grace Cup in five of the past six years. They sit second on the ... «Waikato Times, Apr 15»
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Bravo! Bravo! Campion College are 2015 Grace Shield champions!
ON Thursday, March 19, 2015, Campion College won its first schoolboy cricket competition in over 26 years when it became Grace Cup ... «Jamaica Observer, Mar 15»
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Adapting Wolf Hall for TV: how I played historical guessing game
A rare exception is the V&A's Howard Grace Cup, dating from 1525-26. It escaped the more typical fate of Tudor silver and gold: to be melted ... «The Conversation UK, Jan 15»

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