| 单词 | two-out |
| 释义 | > as lemmastwo-out 9. With a prefixed numeral, as two-out, three-out, etc.: (a glass containing) a measure of liquor, of which the specified number are contained in a standard measure (usually a gill). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > holding specific amount pint1354 pint pot1383 potteler1386 pottle pot1392 gagec1440 quart stoup1452 thirdendeal1571 pint stoup1638 triental1656 pottle1698 go1788 three-out1836 shant1851 jackshay1867 stein1915 viertel1967 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 2nd Ser. 148 A couple of ladies,..having imbibed the contents of various ‘three-outs’ of gin and bitters. 1903 Daily Chron. 24 June 7/2 ‘Two Bass's and three outs’ is an order which seems to be instantly comprehended by a barmaid who distributes the contents of two bottles among three glasses. 1953 B. Spiller Innkeeping vi. 87 An ordinary wine or spirirt bottle..contains 26⅔ liquid ounces. Allowing for waste..not more than..26 ‘five-out’ measures can be relied upon. 1980 Internat. Guide to Drinks (U.K. Bartenders' Guild) 223 No. of measures per gill: 1 out, 5 ounces; 2 out, 2.5 ounces; [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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