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Wine or spirits container
Answer for the clue "Wine or spirits container ", 8 letters:
decanter
Alternative clues for the word decanter
- Port vessel
- Hesitation after famous Geordie duo swap places with bottle
- Ornamental bottle for dispensing wine
- Container for wine or spirits
- Bottle shown by philosopher reportedly trapped by wild animal
- Put off carrying tin, having bottle
- Stoppered vessel, vessel secured by stop!
- Bottle with a stopper
- Vessel that might be going to port
Word definitions for decanter in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 a vessel for decanting liquor 2 a receptacle for decanted liquor, especially a crystal bottle with a stopper
Usage examples of decanter.
He went to a cellaret and got out a decanter and goblet, pouring himself a drink.
At Coft Castle the Dean and Sir Cathcart sat in the library, a decanter of brandy half empty on the table beside them and their thoughts bitter with memories of past greatness.
Tournay and Comber looked at each other, nodded formally to their respective lords, and returned their attention to the whisky decanters.
By twisting his head he could see it all laid out on the table beside his bed--a good meal it looked--cold ham and galantine, an omelette, a salad, cheese and a small decanter of red wine.
Eight people stared at one another over the baskets of potato bread, over the decanters of haoma, over the silver platter of roast mutton and the bowls of bread pudding.
One day after luncheon I poured myself out a glass of kvass, and then dropped the decanter, and so stained the tablecloth.
Before Pilar took a seat on the narrow sofa, she went to the tall wicker stand where the ice bucket and bourbon decanter were placed.
A golden decanter sat ready upon its surface, flanked by twelve matching goblets, each with a spray of Rask bloodstones upon its lip.
She upended the sack into the snifter, then took the decanter of brandy from the floor and splashed a finger of the liquid into the glass.
As he picked up the decanter, Summerset pondered over the fact that Roarke continued to stand, trouble written on his face.
The table was cleared of all but the decanter and the servants were dismissed before Wyme spoke, and even then softly, as if he feared eavesdroppers.
Dr Van Minn en, who had disappeared soon after tea to take his evening surgery, came back in time to dispense an excellent sherry from a beautiful decanter into crystal glasses.
The crystal clinks softly, musically, as Scire replaces the stopper in the decanter.
Harbright returned to the board bearing a silver platter as broad as his own chest, which fairly groaned under the weight of near a whole roast boar and several dozen spitted fowl, and enthroned himself with the creak of a settling chair and the clatter of shaking decanters.
Before him on the stinkwood desk stood a crystal glass and a decanter.