wineglassful

Half a wineglassful will be the dose, or ten grains of the powdered root.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

Pour over them the following liquid, which has been made from a wineglassful each of the following but no other liqueurs, all mixed thoroughly together: brandy, kirsch, cointreau, benedictine, maraschino, and a touch of kümmel.

The Romantical She Amy Finnerty 2011

Sobol, hastening to drink off another wineglassful.

The Wife 2004

People much prefer a light wine, of which they can take a fair amount and quench their thirst, in preference to a strong wine of the port or sherry type, of which they can only take a small wineglassful.

The Art of Living in Australia 2004

The hugging and kissing to which Katie was subjected when she was carried up to the inn, near the boat-slip on the Surrey side of the river, may be imagined; as may also the faces she made at the wineglassful of stiff brandy and water which she was desired to drink.

The Three Clerks 2004

I have seen Master Boro, a boy five years old, drain without winking a wineglassful of brandy.

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

It was a long while since he had taken vodka and it had an effect upon him at once, though he only drank a wineglassful.

Crime and Punishment 2002

Place the pudding on a hot dish, stick a sprig of berried holly in the centre, pour a wineglassful of brandy around it and set fire to it.

My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec Various

Just before serving pour in a wineglassful of sherry.

My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec Various

A wineglassful of eau-de-cologne, and one of lemon-juice, two cakes of broken Windsor soap, mixed well together, when hard, will form an excellent substance.

Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Barkham Burroughs