salmanazar


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
salmanazar /ˌsalməˈneɪzə/
noun a wine bottle of approximately twelve times the standard size.
– origin 1930s: named after Shalmaneser, an ancient king of Assyria.
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