wine glassn.
/ˈwʌɪn ɡlɑːs/, /ˈwʌɪn ɡlas/, U.S. /ˈwaɪn ˌɡlæs/ a. A small drinking-glass for wine. Also = wineglassful n. at Derivatives. Wine glasses, which are characterized by having a stem and a foot, vary in shape (and, in some cases, in colour) according to the wine for which they are intended, and are distinguished as champagne glass, claret glass, port glass, etc.
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the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > [noun] > large for liquor > for wine
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the world > food and drink > drink > containers for drink > drinking vessel > [noun] > glass
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the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a receptacle > glass > wine-glass
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1709 London Gaz. No. 4595/4 Wine and Water Tumblers, Beer and Wine Glasses with Covers.
1786 J. Woodforde Diary 18 Aug. (1926) II. 264 She is to take a Wine Glass of the Mixture..every six Hours.
1846 Lady Montefiore Jewish Man. i. 2 Pour in a wine-glass of port-wine.
1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. ii. 37 I am dealing these out to them by the wine~glass.
1882 E. A. Floyer Unexplored Baluchistan 331 We began with minute wine-glasses of raki, red wine, purple wine.
b. attributive. Resembling a wine glass in shape.
Compounds
wineglass-cooler, wineglass-shaped adj.
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the world > space > shape > flaring at extremity > [adjective]
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1851 C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines (ed. 3) xvi. 370 Wine-glass coolers..should be laid on the table and the glasses reversed in them.
1884 W. D. Howells Rise Silas Lapham i A smooth piece of interval, with half a dozen good-sized wine-glass elms in it.
1907 M. C. F. Morris Nunburnholme 78 The..smaller bell, which was long and wineglass-shaped.
1908 Essex Rev. 17 6 An old-fashioned wine-glass pulpit, with reading-desk below.
Derivatives
ˈwineglassful n. the contents of a full wine glass; the amount that a wine glass will hold, usually reckoned as 2 fluid ounces.
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the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a receptacle > glass > wine-glass
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1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well I. vii. 152 My venerated instructor..took a wine-glass-ful of old rum..every day after his dinner.
1884 M. Mackenzie Man. Dis. Throat & Nose II. 352 A wineglassful of spirits of turpentine.
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