beer-glass

A form of beer glass — A glass vessel, now frequently of a prescribed volume, for serving beer.

Meanings

nounbeer-glass (plural beer-glasses)

plural beer-glasses

  1. alternativeAlternative form of beer glass.

    How lovely will the Ladies look when / They have a Beer-glaſs in their hands!

    1668, George Etherege, She Wou’d if She Cou’d, a Comedy. […], London: […] [John Macocke] for H[enry] Herringman, […], →OCLC, Act III, scene ii, page 40
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