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Drinking vs Cantharus - What's the difference?

drinking | cantharus |

As nouns the difference between drinking and cantharus

is that drinking is an act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic beverages while cantharus is a large drinking cup with two handles.

As a verb drinking

is .

drinking

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An act or session by which drink is consumed, especially alcoholic beverages.
  • * 1853 , Susan Bogert Warner, The wide, wide world (page 372)
  • At home there were other studies and much reading; many tea drinkings on the lawn, and even breakfastings, which she thought pleasanter still.

    cantharus

    English

    Noun

    (canthari)
  • A large drinking cup with two handles
  • A fountain or basin in the courtyard of an ancient church for worshippers to wash before entering