brandy bottle

British  

noun

1. another name for a yellow water lily

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Example Sentences

There is an inkwell next to the lamp, a brass statue of an Egyptian deity, a clock, and the empty brandy bottle.

From Literature

I’ll pour a dram from my Saurian brandy bottle into my Saurian brandy glass.

From New York Times

When Murphy, the morosely self-pitying lover in Noé’s film, hits his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend over the head with a brandy bottle we know that the spasm of jealousy is being simulated and that no real blood will flow.

From The Guardian

It was perhaps scarcely surprising, as Bernard Donoughue, head of the Number 10 Policy Unit, noted repeatedly in his Downing Street Diaries, that Wilson was cracking open the brandy bottle at noon and knocking it back until late at night.

From BBC

And Sewell charts that excellently by starting the play on a note of Coward-like insouciance: even the way he tiptoes over to the brandy bottle, as if being slightly naughty, suggests he takes Anna's visit lightly.

From The Guardian