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junk-bottle U.S. A thick strong bottle made of green or black glass, ‘the ordinary black glass porter bottle’ (Bartlett Dict. Amer. 1860).
1805Naval Chron. XIV. 65 The following article was found in a junk-bottle. 1809W. Irving Knickerb. vii. vii. (1820) 490 Stopping to take a lusty dinner, and bracing to his side his junk-bottle, well charged with heart-inspiring Hollands. 1881E. H. Elwell in Collect. Maine Hist. Soc. IX. 217 Sawyer drank the last drop of rum from his junk bottle. |