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Definition of balthazar in English: balthazarnounbalˈθazəbalˈTHāzər A very large wine bottle, equivalent in capacity to sixteen regular bottles. Example sentencesExamples - Some years ago, he found a Balthazar bottle in a store of wine he had acquired.
- For the reception, there will be a classic champagne fountain poured from a giant Balthazar bottle of Veuve Clicquot.
Origin 1930s: from Balthazar, the name of the king of Babylon, who ‘made a great feast … and drank wine before a thousand’ (Dan. 5:1). Definition of balthazar in US English: balthazarnounbalˈTHāzər A very large wine bottle, with a capacity of 12 liters, equivalent to that of 16 ordinary wine bottles. Example sentencesExamples - For the reception, there will be a classic champagne fountain poured from a giant Balthazar bottle of Veuve Clicquot.
- Some years ago, he found a Balthazar bottle in a store of wine he had acquired.
Origin 1930s: from Balthazar, the name of the king of Babylon, who ‘made a great feast … and drank wine before a thousand’ (Dan. 5:1). |