Stoppa

According to the Old English Dictionary:

an ;

stoppa

m. A stop, a bucket, pail. Halliwell gives stop a small well-bucket, and also stoppe a bucket, or milking-pail, as Norfolk words ; the latter being still in use. 'The holy-water stoppe was a vessel containing holy-water placed near the entrance of a church, and was sometimes made of lead' :--Stoppa situla, Wrt. Voc. i. 25, 10 : bona (?), 288, 2 : botholicula, ii. 126, 55 : bothonicla, 11, 20 : bothonicula, Txts. 42, 122. [Prompt. Parsitula, haustrum, stoppe, vessel for mylkynge multra, multrale, multrum.] v. buter-stoppa. stoppa

Related words: stoppe, boket