seidel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of seidel
1905–10; < German; Middle High German sīdel < Latin situla bucket
Vocabulary lists containing seidel
Example Sentences
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When he had finished his seidel he got up to go.
From Shallow Soil by Hyllested, Carl Christian
He took a big drink from the seidel and said: "Can he do this?"
From The Altar at Midnight by Ashman, William
How many could bear the ribald distortions of that lens-like seidel bottom and yet keep their charm?
From Europe After 8:15 by Benton, Thomas H.
He sat down in a secluded café with his cheek against a seidel of dark beer and began to caress the universe with his intellect.
From Pipefuls by Morley, Christopher
As The Great Pianist comes from the stage, The Janitor meets him with a large seidel of beer.
From A Book of Burlesques by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
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