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Curialia Miscellanea, or Anecdotes of Old Times

Note 109 — HENRY I.

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The Pincernæ, Butlers,—"Pincerna, qui Vinum Convivis miscet;" Du Cange in voce: and Pincernare, he says, is "Vinum prægustare priusquam Principi propinetur;" Idem in voce. So that it seems to be what we call A Yeoman of the Mouth.

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