单词 | porter bottle |
释义 | > as lemmasporter bottle porter bottle n. ΚΠ 1794 H. Wansey Jrnl. 1 May in Jrnl. Excursion to U.S. (1796) 27 We, however, determined to land, and carrying an empty porter bottle or two with us, we got on shore. 1823 E. James Acct. Exped. Rocky Mts. I. iii. 63 In one of these he had found two pieces of earthenware, one having nearly the form of a porter-bottle. 1997 Financial Times (Nexis) 3 May (Travel section) 17 As penguins looked on, I collected early Victorian porter bottles made in Scotland and thick wine bottles from France. < as lemmas |
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