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Definition of Hanap
1. n. A rich goblet, esp. one used on state occasions.
Definition of Hanap
1. Noun. (obsolete) A rich goblet, especially one used on state occasions. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hanap
1. a medieval drinking goblet [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hanap
Literary usage of Hanap
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Old London Silver, Its History, Its Makers and Its Marks by Montague Howard (1903)
"hanap or Standing Cup (1616) Height, 25 inches At St. John's College, Cambridge
A radical departure was made in the form of the standing cup of the second ..."
2. Proceedings and Ordinances of the Privy Council of England by Great Britain Privy Council, Harris Nicolas, Great Britain, Nicholas Harris Nicolas, Great Britain Record Commission, England and Wales Privy Council (1834)
"Item un autre hanap dargent par tout ... It j. autre hanap dargent playne ove j.
tayle entour le ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1850)
"The hanap frequently occurs in wills and inventories of the thirteenth, fourteenth,
nnd fifteenth centuries. In the will of Lady Clare, 1355*,— "Je devise a ..."