Word info

drinking horn

Noun

Meaning

drinking horn (plural drinking horns)

(chiefly historical) A drinking vessel fashioned from an animal's horn.

drinking-horn (plural drinking-horns)

A drinking-vessel made from the horn of an animal.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

drinking-horn

Examples

They swear blood-brotherhood (Hagen holds the drinking horn in which they mix their blood, but he does not join in the oath) and leave for Brünnhilde's rock. Source: Internet

He drank from the drinking horn and fell dead, poisoned. Source: Internet

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