Definition of Brandy glass

1. Noun. A globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy.

Exact synonyms: Brandy Snifter, Snifter
Generic synonyms: Drinking Glass, Glass

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brandy Glass

brandless
brandlike
brandlin
brandling
brandlings
brandmark
brandophile
brandophiles
brands
brandscape
brandscapes
brandtite
brandwash
brandwidth
brandy
brandy nose
brandy snifter
brandyball
brandying
brandyless
brandylike
brandysnap
brandywine
brandywines
brane
braneless
branes
braneworld
braneworlds

Literary usage of Brandy glass

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville (1904)
"... kegs of brandy, glass necklaces, bracelets of tinsel, earrings, and looking-glasses.7 If, when they have beheld all these riches, they still hesitate, ..."

2. Stories by Foreign Authors (1898)
"Another time, the church starost * himself, who was fond of an occasional private interview with my grandfather's brandy-glass, had not succeeded in getting ..."

3. The History of Modern Painting by RICHARD. MUTHER (1907)
"... ruined men lingering over the brandy glass in grimy taverns, and, as a lugubrious reverse to the picture, shivering children crouching cold and hungry ..."

4. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel (1874)
"... n. brandy glass; —frente, /. (-fa«, n. —loben, m.) gin-shop, whisky- Лор, grog-shop; ..."

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