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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But I couldn't help thinking how agreeable a psychical seidel of dark beer would be just now.
From In the Sweet Dry and Dry by Bart Haley
The Devil, finishing his seidel of Würzburger, eyed the young man quizzically.
From A Book Without A Title by George Jean Nathan
They will never know the Berlin that lifts its seidel to the setting sun, the Berlin that greets the moonrise, the Berlin that meets the dawn.
From Europe After 8:15 by Thomas H. Benton
He took a big drink from the seidel and said: "Can he do this?"
From The Altar at Midnight by William Ashman
As The Great Pianist comes from the stage, The Janitor meets him with a large seidel of beer.
From A Book of Burlesques by H. L. (Henry Louis) Mencken
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