mead glasses

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Scope note
A type of English drinking glass for drinking mead. The form of the glass is controversial, but the type traditionally but dubiously associated with mead drinking has a shallow globular bowl with a slightly inverted rim, set on a stemmed foot.
mead glasses
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025