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‖ porron|poˈrron|
Pl. porrones, porrons.
[Sp.]
In Spain, a wine-flask with a long spout from which the contents are drunk directly.
1845R. Ford Hand-bk. for Travellers Spain I. vi. 479/1 They are..drinking out of Porrones. 1936Burlington Mag. June 301/1 An interesting fourteenth or fifteenth-century ancestor of the porron which is still used in Soho. 1968K. Bird Smash Glass Image iv. 50 Francisco tilted the teapot-shaped porrón and ejected a stream of wine from the spout. It curved through the air..into his open mouth. 1972‘D. Craig’ Double Take x. 133 Porrón, that's what those wine bottles were called. Really, it should be a skin, in the true Spain. 1976Scotsman 24 Dec. (Weekend Suppl.) 2/5 We..drink our modest bottle of vino corriente while the crowd below swill porrons and pigskins of the stuff which makes them very vocal indeed. |