Usually means: Historic coffee pot with strainer.
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  1. biggin: Merriam-Webster
  2. biggin: Collins English Dictionary
  3. biggin: Vocabulary.com
  4. Biggin, biggin: Wordnik
  5. biggin: Wiktionary
  6. biggin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. biggin: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Biggin, biggin: Dictionary.com
  9. Biggin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Biggin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. biggin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. biggin: Rhymezone
  13. Biggin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. biggin: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. biggin: FreeDictionary.org
  16. biggin: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. biggin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. biggin: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. biggin, biggin: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (biggin)

noun:  (archaic) A child's cap; (figuratively) childhood.
noun:  (historical) An official's hood or coif.
noun:  A coffee pot with a strainer or perforated metallic vessel for holding the ground coffee, through which boiling water is poured.
noun:  A drinking vessel for ale or beer; possibly a tankard.

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