drinking glass

  • 71Amen glass — /ay men , ah men / a British glass of the mid 18th century, having engraved on it a sentiment favoring the cause of the Old Pretender, concluded with the word Amen. [1920 25] * * * Amen glass noun A type of drinking glass engraved with a Jacobite …

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  • 72firing glass — a drinking glass of the 18th century having a conical, rounded body on a thick stem and a heavy spreading foot. Also called hammering glass. [1900 05] * * * firing glass, a wineglass made in England and elsewhere from 1740 to 1800 which had a… …

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  • 73coaching glass — a small drinking glass of the early 19th century having no foot. Also called fuddling glass. * * * …

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  • 74firing glass — a drinking glass of the 18th century having a conical, rounded body on a thick stem and a heavy spreading foot. Also called hammering glass. [1900 05] * * * …

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  • 75cocktail glass — noun : a bell shaped drinking glass usually having a foot and stem and holding about three ounces * * * a glass for serving cocktails, typically bell shaped and having a foot and a stem. [1905 10] …

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  • 76coaching glass — a small drinking glass of the early 19th century having no foot. Also called fuddling glass …

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  • 77wine|glass — «WYN GLAS, GLAHS», noun. a small drinking glass for wine, usually having a stem. Wine glasses range in capacity from about two to about six fluid ounces and vary in shape for different types of wine …

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  • 78cocktail glass — noun Date: 1907 a bell shaped drinking glass usually having a foot and stem and holding about three ounces (90 milliliters) …

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  • 79constable glass — a drinking glass of the 18th century, having a heavy foot, a tall body, and a capacity of 1 qt. (0.946 l). * * * …

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  • 80Jacobite glass — an English drinking glass of the late 17th or early 18th century, engraved with Jacobite mottoes and symbols. [1935 40] * * * …

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