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Definition of rummer in English: rummernoun ˈrʌməˈrəmər A large drinking glass. Example sentencesExamples - In addition to bowls, rummers, water jugs and wine coolers, there are a number of rare decanters including several by the Cork Glass Company.
- Other drinking-glasses of the period included goblets, rummers, cider, dram, and spiritglasses, as well as mugs and glass tankards.
- Current stock includes a set of eight rummers, at €280 each, a delightful typically Irish perfume flask and an unusual Cork-made, double flask circa 1800.
- The goblet came from a local collector and the rummer from an Ashford estate and were purchased by the same private Surrey commission bidder.
Origin Mid 17th century: of Low Dutch origin; related to Dutch roemer; the original meaning is perhaps 'Roman glass'. Rhymes bummer, comer, drummer, hummer, midsummer, mummer, plumber, strummer, summa, summer Definition of rummer in US English: rummernounˈrəmərˈrəmər A large drinking glass. Example sentencesExamples - The goblet came from a local collector and the rummer from an Ashford estate and were purchased by the same private Surrey commission bidder.
- Current stock includes a set of eight rummers, at €280 each, a delightful typically Irish perfume flask and an unusual Cork-made, double flask circa 1800.
- In addition to bowls, rummers, water jugs and wine coolers, there are a number of rare decanters including several by the Cork Glass Company.
- Other drinking-glasses of the period included goblets, rummers, cider, dram, and spiritglasses, as well as mugs and glass tankards.
Origin Mid 17th century: of Low Dutch origin; related to Dutch roemer; the original meaning is perhaps ‘Roman glass’. |