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butler — noun Etymology: Middle English buteler, from Anglo French butiller, from Old French botele bottle more at bottle Date: 13th century 1. a manservant having charge of the wines and liquors 2. the chief male servant of a household who has charge of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
bottle — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English botel, from Old French botele, from Medieval Latin butticula, diminutive of Late Latin buttis cask Date: 14th century 1. a. a rigid or semirigid container typically of glass or plastic… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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bottle — /ˈbɒtl / (say botl) noun 1. a portable vessel with a neck or mouth, now commonly made of glass, used for holding liquids. 2. the contents of a bottle; as much as a bottle contains: a bottle of wine. 3. a bottle with a rubber nipple from which a… …
bottle — [14] Etymologically, a bottle is a small butt, or barrel. The word comes ultimately from medieval Latin butticula, a diminutive form of late Latin buttis ‘cask’ (whence English butt ‘barrel’). It reached English via Old French botele. The 20th… … Word origins
bottle — bottle1 [bät′ l] n. [ME botel < MFr botele < OFr < ML butticula, dim. of LL buttis, a cask] 1. a container, esp. for liquids, made of glass, plastic, etc. and having a relatively narrow neck 2. the amount that a bottle holds 3. milk from … English World dictionary
bottle — n. & v. n. 1 a container, usu. of glass or plastic and with a narrow neck, for storing liquid. 2 the amount that will fill a bottle. 3 a baby s feeding bottle. 4 = hot water bottle. 5 a metal cylinder for liquefied gas. 6 Brit. sl. courage,… … Useful english dictionary
