drinking vessel

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• drinking vessel — noun a vessel intended for drinking • Hypernyms: ↑vessel • Hyponyms: ↑loving cup, ↑mug, ↑stoup, ↑tankard …   Useful english dictionary

• Mazer (drinking vessel) — Mazer, Maplewood with silver gilt mounts, made around 1380 [1] Victoria and Albert Museum, London In the Germanic tradition, a mazer is a special type of drinking vessel, properly made of maple wood, and so called from the spotted or birdseye… …   Wikipedia

• Drinking — Drink ing, n. 1. The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing. [1913 Webster] 2. The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating liquors. [1913 Webster] 3. An entertainment with liquors; a carousal. [1913 Webster] Note: Drinking is used… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Drinking horn — Drinking Drink ing, n. 1. The act of one who drinks; the act of imbibing. [1913 Webster] 2. The practice of partaking to excess of intoxicating liquors. [1913 Webster] 3. An entertainment with liquors; a carousal. [1913 Webster] Note: Drinking is …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Drinking horn — The Roordahuizum drinking horn, made in the mid 16th century by silversmith Albert Jacobs Canter, kept in the Frisian Museum at Leeuwarden[1] A drinking horn is the horn of a bovid used as a drinking vessel. Drinking horns are known from… …   Wikipedia

• Drinking game — Beer Pong is a common physical drinking game. Drinking games are games which involve the consumption of alcoholic beverages. These games vary widely in scope and complexity, although the purpose of most is to become intoxicated as quickly as… …   Wikipedia

• drinking-horn — noun A drinking vessel made from the horn of an animal. He put down his sword and helmet and took the drinking horn that was served to him, and finished it …   Wiktionary

• drinking horn — ▪ vessel  ceremonial vessel usually made from the horn of an ox or a buffalo or the tusk of an elephant, with mounts of metal. The earliest drinking horns date from around the early 7th century. The drinking horn was largely replaced by other,… …   Universalium

• vessel — noun 1 ship/boat ADJECTIVE ▪ stranded, stricken ▪ seaworthy ▪ sailing, steam ▪ ocean going, seagoing …   Collocations dictionary

• vessel — 01. The American fleet lost 2 small [vessels] in the maritime battle. 02. A [vessel] containing over 50 illegal Chinese migrants has been discovered off the waters of Washington State this morning. 03. Active Pass is often full of sailboats and… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Double spout and bridge vessel — from the Nazca culture Huaco …   Wikipedia