Biggin

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt ·Alt. of Bigging.

II. Biggin ·noun A child's cap; a hood, or something worn on the head.

III. Biggin ·noun A coffeepot with a strainer or perforated metallic vessel for holding the ground coffee, through which boiling water is poured;

— so called from Mr. Biggin, the inventor.

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