“A pipkin is a small earthenware bowl, and a pannikin is a small metal drinking vessel.”

“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.”

“He grinned, emptied the pannikin, and stretched his hands to the fire to warm them.”

“At the bottom is a little hollow, in which is always to be found a few pannikinfuls of beautifully clear, fresh water, which is icy cold.”

“Neither words nor time are wasted as pannikins of tea are drunk and braised steak is eaten.”

“They had many things in the boat but lost only two billies, two pannikins, a sounding line and Hamilton's hat, knife and pipe.”

“A stout Burmese woman, wife of a constable, was kneeling outside the cage ladling rice and watery dahl into tin pannikins.”