thumb-bottlen.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈthumb-bottle.

? dialect.

A small flask, a phial.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > flask, flagon, or bottle > [noun] > phial or ampoule

cruetc1384

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oil glass1580

thumb-bottle1727

1727 W. Mather Young Man's Compan. (ed. 13) 92 Put a Penny~worth of the Spirit of Vitriol in a Thumb Bottle.

1787 ‘P. Pindar’ Lyric Odes to Royal Academicians (ed. 5) iii. 10 A walking Thumb-bottle of Aqua-fortis.

1830 W. Carleton Traits & Stories Irish Peasantry I. 85 If I don't cork you in a thumb bottle for this, I'm not here.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	thumb-bottle
释义	thumb-bottlen. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈthumb-bottle. ? dialect. A small flask, a phial. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > flask, flagon, or bottle > [noun] > phial or ampoule cruetc1384 phialc1384 vialc1386 oil glass1580 thumb-bottle1727 1727 W. Mather Young Man's Compan. (ed. 13) 92 Put a Penny~worth of the Spirit of Vitriol in a Thumb Bottle. 1787 ‘P. Pindar’ Lyric Odes to Royal Academicians (ed. 5) iii. 10 A walking Thumb-bottle of Aqua-fortis. 1830 W. Carleton Traits & Stories Irish Peasantry I. 85 If I don't cork you in a thumb bottle for this, I'm not here. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1727
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