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A serving of wine with comfits or spices after a feast and just before the departure or withdrawal of the company.

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Usage examples (3)
  • So the voidee cup was drunk, and Osberne led the Knight to his bed and gave him good-night.
  • Then the cup went round and they drank late into the night, and when they had drunk the voidee cup, Osberne led the newcomer to the guest-chamber, and kissed him with...
  • But at last rose up Stephen the Eater and spake: "Meat and drink and lodging is free without price to every comer to Wethermel, and most oft, as here it is, our good will goes...
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