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Thislist of glassware[1]includes drinking vessels (drinkware) andtablewareused to set a table for eating a meal, generalglassitems such as vases, and glasses used in the catering industry. It does not includelaboratory glassware.
Drinkware[edit]
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Drinkware,beverageware(in other words,cups) is a general term for a vessel intended to containbeveragesor liquidfoodsfordrinkingor consumption.[2]
- Beaker
- Beer glassware
- Bottle
- Coffee cup
- Cup
- Dwarf ale glass
- Heavy baluster glass
- Jar
- Mazagran
- Mug
- Pythagorean cup
- Quaich[3]
- Sake cup(ochoko)
- Stemware
- Tazza
- Teacup
- Tiki mug
- Trembleuse
- Tumblers
- Vitrolero
The wordcupcomes fromMiddle Englishcuppe,fromOld English,from Late Latincuppa,drinking vessel, perhaps variant of Latincupa,tub, cask.[2]The first known use of the word cup is before the 12th century.[4]
Tumblers[edit]
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Tumblers are flat-bottomed drinking glasses.
- Collins glass,for a tall mixed drink[5]
- Dizzy cocktail glass, a glass with a wide, shallow bowl, comparable to a normal cocktail glass but without the stem
- Faceted glassorgranyonyi 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"neat".Contemporary American" rocks "glasses may be much larger, and used for a variety of beverages over ice
- Shot glass,a small glass for up to four ounces of liquor. The modern shot glass has a thicker base and sides than the older whiskey glass.
- Water glass
- Whiskey tumbler, a small, thin-walled glass for a straight shot of liquor
Beer glassware[edit]
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- Beer boot
- Beer bottle
- Beer stein,large mug traditionally with a hinged lid
- Berkemeyer
- Glass,200ml (7 fl. oz.) Australian beer glass (Queensland and Victoria)
- Handle, 425ml New Zealand beer glass
- Jug, 750–1000ml served at pubs in New Zealand
- Middy,285ml (10 fl. oz.) Australian beer glass (New South Wales)
- Pilsner glass,for pale lager
- Pint glass,for an imperial pint of beer or cider
- Pony glass,for a 140ml of beer, a "short" or "small" beer
- Pot glass
- Pot,285ml (10 fl. oz.) Australian beer glass (Queensland and Victoria)
- Schooner,425ml (15 fl. oz.) Australian beer glass, 285 ml (10 fl. oz.) in South Australia
- Tankard,a large drinking cup, usually with a handle and a hinged cover
- Wheat beer glass,for wheat beer
- Yard glass,a very tall, conical beer glass, with a round ball base, usually hung on a wall when empty
Stemware[edit]
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- Absinthe glass,a short, thick-stemmed glass with a tall, wide bowl and some feature (like a ridge, bead, or bulge) indicating a correct serving of absinthe
- Chalice or goblet,an ornate stem glass, especially one for ceremonial purposes
- Champagne coupe,a stem glass with a wide, shallow bowl, for champagne (similar to a cocktail glass)
- Champagne flute,a stem glass with a tall, narrow bowl, for champagne
- Cocktail glass,a stem glass with a wide, shallow bowl, for cocktails
- Fountain glass, a tall fluted stem glass common insoda fountains,family restaurantsand 24-hourdiner-style restaurantsformilkshakesandice cream sodas
- Glencairn whisky glass,a wide bowl with a narrow mouth, similar to a snifter's, but with a shorter, sturdier base, designed for whisky[7]
- Hurricane glass(poco grande glass)
- Margarita glass(variant of champagne coupe)
- Nick & Nora
- Rummer
- Sherbet, a stem glass forice creamorsorbet
- Sherry glass
- Snifter,a liquor glass with a short stem and a wide bowl that narrows at the top, for brandy and liquor
- Wine glass,a stem glass
Other[edit]
- Art glass,glassware that is modern art
- Pitcher,a container, usually with a spout for pouring its contents
- Punch bowl,a bowl that punch is put in, generally used in parties
- Vase,an open container often used to hold flowers
- Bong,a smoking device often made from glass
- Peking glass,a Chinese form of overlay glass, often in the form of snuff boxes or vases
- Penny lick
See also[edit]
- Beverage coaster,a flat ceramic or wood piece that protects tables
- Bottle(List of bottle types, brands and companies)
- Chip work,a form of engraved glassware
References[edit]
- ^"Glassware".The Free Dictionary By Farlex.Retrieved2012-05-20.
- ^ab"Cups".The Free Dictionary By Farlex.Retrieved2012-05-20.
- ^McClenehan, Robert L.Some Scottish Quaichs.Illinois, 1955, p. 3.
- ^"Cup".Merriam Webster.Retrieved2012-05-20.
- ^Herbst, Sharon; Herbst, Ron (1998).The Ultimate A-to-Z Bar Guide.New York: Broadway Books. p.8.ISBN978-0-7679-0197-0.
- ^Rathbun, A. J. (2007).Good Spirits: Recipes, Revelations, Refreshments, and Romance, Shaken and Served with a Twist.Boston, Massachusetts: The Harvard Common Press. p.13.ISBN978-1-55832-336-0.
- ^McGookin, Martin."The Glencairn Glass".whiskyglass.Archivedfrom the original on 2014-05-20.Retrieved2014-05-20.
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