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2. Pitcher (container) - Wikipedia

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   In American English, a pitcher is a container with a spout used for storing and pouring liquids. In English-speaking countries outside North America , a jug is any container with a handle and a mouth and spout for liquid – American "pitchers" will be called jugs elsewhere.

3. Porron - Wikipedia

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   George Orwell described a porrón in Homage to Catalonia: [5] …and drank out of a dreadful thing called a porron. A porron is a sort of glass bottle with a pointed spout from which a thin jet of wine spurts out whenever you tip it up; you can thus drink from a distance, without touching it with your lips, and it can be passed from hand to hand.

4. List of glassware - Wikipedia

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   Dizzy cocktail glass, a glass with a wide, shallow bowl, comparable to a normal cocktail glass but without the stem; Faceted glass or granyonyi stakan; Highball glass, for mixed drinks [6] Iced tea glass; Juice glass, for fruit juices and vegetable juices; Old fashioned glass, traditionally, for a simple cocktail or liquor "on the rocks" or ...

5. Jug - Wikipedia

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   French ceramic jug Covered cream jug, 1735, silver, Cleveland Museum of Art (US) A jug is a type of container commonly used to hold liquids. It has an opening, sometimes narrow, from which to pour or drink, and has a handle, and often a pouring lip. Jugs throughout history have been made of metal, ceramic, or glass, and plastic is now common.

6. Flagon - Wikipedia

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   A flagon is typically of about 2 imperial pints (1.1 L) in volume [citation needed], and it has either a handle (when strictly it is a jug), or (more usually) one [1] or two rings at the neck. Sometimes the neck has a large flange at the top rather than rings. [2] The neck itself may or may not be formed into one, two or three spouts.

7. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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   It is a holdover from when spirits, wines and brandies, ale, and beer all had different standard measures of capacity. An Ale Gill (based on the Ale gallon) and a Beer Gill (based on the Beer gallon) were different sizes until standardized as Ale / Beer gallons in 1688, Beer gallons in 1803, and Imperial gallons in 1824. Half (imp.) 284 mL: 9.6 ...