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‖ roemer|ˈrøːmə(r)| [a. Du. roemer, G. römer; cf. rummer.] A type of decorated German or Dutch wine-glass with a knobbed or ‘prunted’ stem.
1897A. Hartshorne Old Eng. Glasses 47 Germans were making roemers in the Low Countries before the middle of the seventeenth century, and there also the quaint vessel had a long course, being the glass par excellence, with its delicate shades of blue, yellow, or green, that the painters never tired of painting. 1926W. Buckley European Glass 55 Particular mention should be made of the ‘roemer’, a form that is usually acknowledged not only to be the most beautiful product of the German industry but one of the most beautiful forms that has been made in glass in any country. 1942[see passglas]. 1972Country Life 23 Mar. 700/2 No one who is familiar with German and Dutch glass..can fail to notice..the prunts on the stems of the popular wine glass of those days—the roemer. |