2. The contents of such a vessel; a cupful.

Give me a cup of sack, boy.

Shak.

3. pl. Repeated potations; social or excessive indulgence in intoxicating drinks; revelry.

Thence from cups to civil broils.

Milton.

4. That which is to be received or indured; that which is allotted to one; a portion.

O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me.

Matt. xxvi. 39.

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