gilt cup
Ranunculus bulbosus latin

Even gold could be transferred, as a gilt cup and saucer made in Moscow shows.

A sweet spicy scent filled the room from a pair of gilt cups on Phoena's bed.

Miranda took the gilt cup.

He had presented two silver flagons and two gilt cups with covers to the church of St Martin Outwich.

Further pieces were added over the next century, with Robert Bowes giving a silver gilt cup to Sir John Baker on 16 May 1563.

The Gentlemen's Singles champion receives a silver gilt cup 18.5 inches (about 47 cm) in height and 7.5 inches (about 19 cm) in diameter.

The Moubrays main business was textiles and Andrew Moubray (II) sold fine cloth to King James IV in 1496, accepting a gilt cup as payment.

There is also a late-15th-century Hungarian silver gilt cup and cover with the Berka family's coat of arms, a late-Gothic treasure that is extremely rare because of its secular function.

In 1530 he was made the Common Measurer of the Mercer company though he didn't appear to work with cloth in any way in his career, and in 1533 he received a gilt cup from the king.

Two silver cups were bought in 1699, and records from 1 January 1703 show that the Temple owned one gilt cup (the "melon" cup) five salt cellars, ten large cups, twelve little cups, and twenty-three spoons.

Dudley had even reserved a number of items from the wardrobe at Westminster for the marriage, including jewels, silver and gilt cups, a hair-brush, velvet dog-collars, and a pair of pictures of Diana and Actaeon.

The first Championships were contested by 22 men and the winner received a Silver Gilt Cup proclaiming the winner to be "The All England Lawn Tennis Club Single Handed Champion of the World".

Queen Mary sent aboard a present of a bow and arrows and a "box of conserve" for Queen Elizabeth and a gold chain and gilt cup for the captain, and he sailed back to Berwick-on-Tweed.

The dining room, decorated with gilt cups and majolica plates, boasted a Persian carpet and a splendid inlaid sideboard, upon which stood a magnificent bronze and crystal crucifix Holmes, in an aside, whispered to me that it was Italian, of the seventeenth century.

It seems that this was not the only problem with the execution of his will as the dean and chapter, of Chichester Cathedral, petitioned the executors, thirteen years later, to account for the thirteen gilt cups, bequeathed by Reade, for the use of the cathedral.

Ranunculus bulbosus (I)

The native range of Ranunculus bulbosus is Western Europe between about 60 N and the Northern Mediterranean coast.

Ranunculus bulbosus, commonly known as St Anthony's turnip or bulbous buttercup, is a perennial member of the Buttercup Family.

The bulbous buttercup (Ranunculus bulbosus)prefers the tops, while the creeping buttercup (R. repens)favours the hollows.

Ranunculus Bulbosus (BULBOUS BUTTERCUP)

Although the presence of a corm distinguishes Ranunculus bulbosus from some other species of buttercup such as Ranunculus acris, the species also has distinctive reflexed sepals.

Crowfoot, Cuckoo Buds, Frogsfoot, Frogwort, Goldcup, King's Cup, Meadowbloom, Pilewort, Ranunculus bulbosus, Renoncule Bulbeuse, St. Anthony's Turnip.

In the studied quadrats, 25 seedlings of Ranunculus repens emerged per metre square from the long-lived bank of seeds in the soil, in contrast with 176 of Ranunculus acris and 95 of Ranunculus bulbosus.