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Pilsener, Pilsner|ˈpɪlz-, ˈpɪls(ə)nə(r)|
[G., f. Pilsen (Czech. Plzeň), a province and city in W. Bohemia, Czechoslovakia.]
In full Pils(e)ner beer. A pale-coloured lager beer with a strong hop flavour. Also attrib.
The name now designates type rather than origin. Beer from Plzen̆ itself is known as Pils(e)ner Urquell (G., primary source).
1877C. Schreiber Jrnl. 3 Aug. (1911) II. 49 Much rain—no breakfasts in the garden and Pilsner beer luncheons this year! 1890Kipling Life's Handicap (1891) 161 ‘Pilsener?’..‘Beer's out, I'm sorry to say.’ 1894Clarion 3 Nov. 2/4 The elder waiter sent my empty bottle of Pilsener flying. 1909M. Diver Candles in Wind iii. 35 A glass of Pilsener to ward off regrets next morning. 1920E. Sitwell Wooden Pegasus 67 And sat and drank our Pilsener beer. 1933Sun (Baltimore) 6 Dec. 18/5 (Advt.), Light Pilsner style or dark kulmbacher—as you prefer it. 1964L. Deighton Funeral in Berlin xxxi. 161 Groups of men shouted for slivovice, borovicka or Pilsner Urquell. 1980Brit. Med. Jrnl. 29 Mar. 916/1 It [sc. class 2 beer] was available in two strengths—a middle European Pilsner beer..and a somewhat stronger English lager type.
b. Special Combs., as Pils(e)ner glass, pils(e)ner glass, a tall beer glass tapered at the bottom.
1966‘E. Lathen’ Murder makes Wheels go Round xvi. 130 Waymark pushed his pilsener glass to one side. 1971J. Ball First Team (1972) xxvi. 406 Zalinsky poured out the two drinks in pilsner glasses. 1975Times 18 Jan. 12/1 A..sight of the world..through the bottom of a Pilsner glass. |