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Brewer's: Parting Cup
(A), was, by the ancient Romans, drunk in honour of Mercury to insure sound sleep. (See Ovid, Fasti, ii. 635.) (See Stirrup Cup.)
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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