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  • 1Bowl — (b[=o]l), n. [OE. bolle, AS. bolla; akin to Icel. bolli, Dan. bolle, G. bolle, and perh. to E. boil a tumor. Cf. {Boll}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc. [1913… …

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  • 2Wine glass — A wine glass with red wine A wine glass is a type of glass stemware that is used to drink and taste wine. It is generally composed of three parts: the bowl, stem, and foot. Selection of a particular wine glass for a wine style is important, as… …

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  • 3Bowl (vessel) — This article is about the food vessel. For other uses, see Bowl (disambiguation). Simple ceramic bowl with blue glazed trim …

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  • 4bowl — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bolle, from Old English bolla; akin to Old High German bolla blister Date: before 12th century 1. a concave usually nearly hemispherical vessel; specifically a drinking vessel (as for wine) 2. the contents of a… …

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  • 5wine taster — noun a taster who evaluates the quality of wines • Hypernyms: ↑taster, ↑taste tester, ↑taste tester, ↑sampler * * * noun 1. : one that tests wine by tasting 2. : a small flat bowl used to hold a sample of wine being tested …

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  • 6Bowl —    The sockets of the lamps of the golden candlestick of the tabernacle are called bowls (Ex. 25:31, 33, 34; 37:17, 19, 20); the same word so rendered being elsewhere rendered cup (Gen. 44:2, 12, 16), and wine pot (Jer. 35:5). The reservoir for… …

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  • 7Hanging bowl — The hanging bowls are among the most beautiful and enigmatic artifacts of the British Dark Ages, that is, the period between the departure of the Roman government and military in c. 410 AD and the emergence of the Christian Anglo Saxon kingdoms… …

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  • 8Health effects of wine — Wine has a long history of use in the world of medicine and health. The issue of wine and health is a topic of considerable discussion and research. Wine has a long history of use as an early form of medication, being recommended variously as a… …

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  • 9Glossary of wine terms — The glossary of wine terms lists the definitions of many general terms used within the wine industry. For terms specific to viticulture, winemaking, grape varieties, and wine tasting, see the topic specific list in the See also section below.… …

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  • 10Champagne (wine) — This article is about the Champagne, which comes from the Champagne region of France. For other uses, see Champagne (disambiguation). For all sparkling wines, see Sparkling wine. Champagne, a festive wine Champagne (French: [ʃɑ̃.paɲ]; …

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