Balthazarn.

Brit.

/balˈθazə/,

/ˈbalθəzɑː/,

/ˌbalθəˈzɑː/,

/ˈbalθəˌzɑː/, U.S.

/bælˈθæzər/,

/bɔlˈθæzər/,

/bɑlˈθæzər/,

/ˈbɔlθəˌzɑr/,

/ˈbɑlθəˌzɑr/

Forms: Also Balthasar, Belshazzar.

Etymology: So called in allusion to Balthazar (Belshazzar), ‘king of Babylon’, who ‘made a great feast..and drank wine before the thousand’ (Daniel v. 1).

A very large wine-bottle (see quots.).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [noun] > bottle > for liquor

bombard1598

ingestar1611

flask1693

champagne bottle1772

magnum bonum1785

magnum1788

jeroboam1816

rehoboam1841

imperial1858

hock-bottle1892

Nebuchadnezzar1913

nip bottle1915

Balthazar1935

Methuselah1935

Salmanazar1935

miniature1939

1935 A. L. Simon Dict. Wine 22 Balthasar, a fancy name for a fancy bottle to hold some 16 ordinary bottles, or 12·80 litres, equal to about 2·75 gallons.

1959 Gloss. Packaging Terms (B.S.I.) 28 Belshazzar, a wine bottle—capacity 16 reputed quarts.

1962 Times 25 May 13/4 Methuselah.., Salmanasar, Balthasar, Nebuchadnezzar—‘usually applied respectively to eight, twelve, sixteen, and twenty bottle containers’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	balthazar
释义	Balthazarn. Brit. /balˈθazə/, /ˈbalθəzɑː/, /ˌbalθəˈzɑː/, /ˈbalθəˌzɑː/, U.S. /bælˈθæzər/, /bɔlˈθæzər/, /bɑlˈθæzər/, /ˈbɔlθəˌzɑr/, /ˈbɑlθəˌzɑr/ Forms: Also Balthasar, Belshazzar. Etymology: So called in allusion to Balthazar (Belshazzar), ‘king of Babylon’, who ‘made a great feast..and drank wine before the thousand’ (Daniel v. 1). A very large wine-bottle (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [noun] > bottle > for liquor bombard1598 ingestar1611 flask1693 champagne bottle1772 magnum bonum1785 magnum1788 jeroboam1816 rehoboam1841 imperial1858 hock-bottle1892 Nebuchadnezzar1913 nip bottle1915 Balthazar1935 Methuselah1935 Salmanazar1935 miniature1939 1935 A. L. Simon Dict. Wine 22 Balthasar, a fancy name for a fancy bottle to hold some 16 ordinary bottles, or 12·80 litres, equal to about 2·75 gallons. 1959 Gloss. Packaging Terms (B.S.I.) 28 Belshazzar, a wine bottle—capacity 16 reputed quarts. 1962 Times 25 May 13/4 Methuselah.., Salmanasar, Balthasar, Nebuchadnezzar—‘usually applied respectively to eight, twelve, sixteen, and twenty bottle containers’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1935
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