doch-an-dorrach

doch-an-dorrach
/dokh"euhn dor"euhkh/, n. Scot., Irish.
a stirrup cup.
Also, doch-an-dorroch, doch-an-dorris /dokh"euhn dor"is/.
[1675-85; cf. Ir deoch an dorais drink of the door]

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