He hunkered down in the slime to eat a tallowy stew of bull meat and barley from a metal pannikin. |
At the end of a hard day's work the men would drink down a big pannikin of scalding hot tea, and feel that it was a pretty good world. |
Water was seriously rationed, and each slave was given half a pint of water served in a pannikin. |
A pipkin is a small earthenware bowl, and a pannikin is a small metal drinking vessel. |
There was a pannikin of cold stewed tea slung from a hook in there, and half a sea biscuit on one of the bunks. |
This, with a pannikin of tea, and some baker's cakes, constituted their meal. |