loving cup

Etymology
Named around 1810 for the sense of unity its use brought.

Noun

 * 1) A large cup with two or more handles, passed around for all to drink from
 * 2) * 1915 May, The Crisis, volume 10, number 1, whole number 55, 294:
 * Each Branch of Local remitting not less than $50 and under $100 in memberships and subscriptions will receive a library valued at $5 and a loving cup.
 * 1) A ceremonial version of such a cup awarded as a trophy.
 * 1) A ceremonial version of such a cup awarded as a trophy.
 * 1) A ceremonial version of such a cup awarded as a trophy.