goblet
Etymology
From Middle English goblet (= Middle Low German gobelet, kobelet (“goblet”)), from Old French gobellet, diminutive of gobel, from or related to the verb gober (“to ingest”).
noun
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A drinking vessel with a foot and stem. sup wine from a gobletAt first Enkidu gags on the food, but then he grows to like the strong drink and takes seven goblets, until his face glows. 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 190
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