drinking vessel

collocation in English

meaningsofdrinkingandvessel

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drinking
noun[U]
uk
/ˈdrɪŋ.kɪŋ/
us
/ˈdrɪŋ.kɪŋ/
the activity of ...
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vessel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈves.əl/
us
/ˈves.əl/
formal
a large boat or ...
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(Definition ofdrinkingandvesselfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Meanwhile, she holds out thedrinkingvesselshe has in her hand.
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The usualdrinkingvesselwas the skyphos, made out of wood, terra cotta, or metal.
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The brahmin could only accept it in his owndrinkingvessel.
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Some removed the skull, which was then used for adrinkingvessel.
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Generally, the individual in question is asked to consume without pause the contents of his or herdrinkingvesselor risk pouring the remaining contents on his or her cranium.
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And many gem-adorned cups and crystal drinking vessels and golden vessels were borne forth from there.
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Snake blood wine is prepared by slicing a snake along its belly and draining its blood directly into thedrinkingvesselfilled with rice wine or grain alcohol.
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A well-weighted tunc also provides a stable support for thedrinkingvessel, lowering the possibility of it being knocked over.
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Dakini is usually depicted shining red or white, holding a trident, a skulled staff, a swan, and adrinkingvessel, and is seated on a swan.
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These bowls could have been used for liquid mixtures, or were perhaps even used as drinking vessels.
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As subsection 3(b) was originally drafted, facilities had to be provided for rinsing drinking vessels in drinking water.
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Subsection (3) deals with drinking vessels, and paragraph (b) deals with the facilities for washing up drinking vessels.
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The ceramics produced were mainly plates, vases, and cylindrical drinking vessels.
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Funerary gifts often include fibulae, belt buckles, bone combs, glass drinking vessels and other jewelry.
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These tall, black-glazed, red-bodied drinking vessels were produced from the 15th century through the first half of the 17th century, peaking in popularity during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Initially lacquer was used to enhance properties of utilitarian objects such as watertight drinking vessels, cooking and household goods.
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Lead was also leached from the glazes on amphorae and other pottery, from pewter drinking vessels and cookware, and from lead piping used for municipal water supplies and baths.
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