wine-glassful

“Unquestionably, madam,” said the Doctor, “I am no friend to the use of alcohol in general, but there are particular cases — there are particular cases, Mrs. Blower — My venerated instructor, one of the greatest men in our profession that ever lived, took a wine-glassful of old rum, mixed with sugar, every day after his dinner.”

Saint Ronan's Well 2008

Home, that lifelong Prohibitionist, poured himself out a wine-glassful of liqueur brandy and drank it at a gulp.

The Complete Father Brown 2003

Captain Wragge seized the brandy bottle in genuine alarm, and forced his visitor to drink a wine-glassful of the spirit before a word was said between them on either side.

No Name 2003

Home, that lifelong Prohibitionist, poured himself out a wine-glassful of liqueur brandy and drank it at a gulp.

The Complete Father Brown 2003

Take the thin peel and the juice of a good-sized lemon and add a small teaspoonful of citric acid and a wine-glassful of fruit syrup, then pour on of boiling water one quart.

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886 Various

She poured out nearly half a wine-glassful, added water, and drank the dose.

Gladys, the Reaper Anne Beale

Arrange the shredded fruit lightly in a compote, add a liberal quantity of powdered sugar, a wine-glassful of

Breakfast Dainties

Such of the population as had money seemed to drop in at regular intervals for a dram, which consisted of a small wine-glassful of white-corn-brandy, called _chinguerito_.

Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern Edward Burnett Tylor

Beat up one egg with a teaspoonful of flour and a wine-glassful of rich cream.

Breakfast Dainties

Pour a wine-glassful of warmed Jamaica rum around it, and when on the table set fire to it.

Breakfast Dainties