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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) A small metal bottle often used to contain a small amount of alcohol..
They filled up their glasses with the red wine from the tooth-bottle and they had other little glasses of brown wine as well.
But perhaps the most interesting of these fragments in pale-green metal is the neck from a bottle, in shape and size resembling a washstand 'tooth bottle', but with a flatly everted orifice.
The tooth-bottle is at your elbow.
Use tooth-bottle when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tooth-bottle means (obsolete) A small metal bottle often used to contain a small amount of alcohol..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
They filled up their glasses with the red wine from the tooth-bottle and they had other little glasses of brown wine as well.
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