Difference between revisions of "Inexousthausthible wassail horn"
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* '''oast:''' a kiln used for drying hops by the action of the hot air and smoke, or '''exhaust''', of a fire | * '''oast:''' a kiln used for drying hops by the action of the hot air and smoke, or '''exhaust''', of a fire | ||
* '''Haus''' (''German''): house | * '''Haus''' (''German''): house | ||
+ | * '''assail:''' attack | ||
[[Category: Alcohol]] | [[Category: Alcohol]] | ||
[[Category: Norsemen]] | [[Category: Norsemen]] |
Latest revision as of 06:31, 19 February 2024
- drinking horn: the horn of a bovid used as a drinking vessel
- inexhaustible drinking horn: In Norse mythology, Thor is challenged to drink from a horn that unbeknownst to him contained all the seas, and in the process he scared his enemies by managing to drink a conspicuous part of its content.
- wassail: a salutation or toast given in drinking someone's health or as an expression of goodwill at a festivity
- wassail: the drink used in such toasting, commonly ale or wine spiced with roasted apples and sugar
- oust
- oast: a kiln used for drying hops by the action of the hot air and smoke, or exhaust, of a fire
- Haus (German): house
- assail: attack