Hence, in British use, a customary measure (see quot. 1896) by which beer is sold by retail in various places.
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| 释义 | 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 > beer-glass (3) schooner1886 Hence, in British use, a customary measure (see quot. 1896) by which beer is sold by retail in various places. schooner1934 Australian and New Zealand. A large beer-glass of locally variable capacity (see quots. 1966 1973); the (measure of) beer contained in such a glass. tank1936 The amount held by a drinking-vessel; hence loosely, a drink (usually of beer). Cf. jar, n.2 2c, tank, v.2 5a. |
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