Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: cupids
IPA transcription: [kj'upɪdz]
Usage examples
  • Splendid cake, covered with Cupids, silver, and true-lovers' knots.
  • Let anti-masques not be long; they have been commonly of fools, satyrs, baboons, wild-men, antics, beasts, sprites, witches, Ethiops, pigmies, turquets, nymphs, rustics, Cupids, statuas moving, and the like.
  • Marvellously fine linen, but so strong that it could be worn a hundred years without going into holes, lace of the finest, with the history of the world worked into its pattern, toys of all descriptions that a child would love to play with, and a cradle ornamented with rubies and diamonds, and supported by four Cupids ready to rock it should the baby cry.