BEAKERS

Noun

beakers

plural of beaker

Anagrams

• Barkese, e-brakes, rebakes

Source: Wiktionary


BEAKER

Beak"er, n. Etym: [OE. biker; akin to Icel. bikarr, Sw. bägare, Dan. baeger, G. becher, It. bicchiere; -- all fr. LL. bicarium, prob. fr. Gr. wine jar, or perh. L. bacar wine vessel. Cf. Pitcher a jug.]

1. A large drinking cup, with a wide mouth, supported on a foot or standard.

2. An open-mouthed, thin glass vessel, having a projecting lip for pouring; -- used for holding solutions requiring heat. Knight.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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