Pŏr'rin-ger, n.

n. [From porrage, for porridge, q. v.; or corrupted from Fr. potager, a soup-basin.]

1. A porridge-dish; especially, a small metallic vessel in which porridge or other liquids are warmed for children, or from which children are fed.
2. A head-dress in the shape of a porringer;—so called in contempt or ridicule. [Obs.]

Her pinked porringer fell off. Shak.