Obs. [a. Welsh cyrniogyn a piggin, dim. of cyrniawg horned (Owen Pughe); perh. in reference to the longer stave left projecting as a handle.] (See quot.)
1656. Blount, Glossogr., Carnogan (Brit.), a little kind of a wooden dish with hoops, a Piggin. [Hence in Phillips, Kersey, & Bailey.]
1682. Wit & Drollery, 203 (N.).
| That country [Wales] yeilds; Flannel, Carnoggins, | |
| Store of Metheglin in thy Waggons. |
