jeroboam

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He never seemed to find the right occasion for a Jeroboam, which contains the equivalent of four regular bottles of wine.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2023

His son hopped online to research its value and stumbled across an article in the Drinks Business about Bonhams Skinner selling a 1971 La Tâche Jeroboam in October for $81,250.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2023

She has named Cornucopia’s regions after their culinary specialties: Chouxville for pastry, Kurdsburg for cheese, Baronstown for meat, Jeroboam for wine.

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2020

Current excavators favour a construction date in the first half of the eighth century bc, during the reign of Jeroboam II; a few think the structure is not a stable, but storehouses or barracks.

From Nature • Feb. 25, 2020

It was to Jeroboam's interest, no less than Shishak's, that this connection should continue after Jeroboam became king of Israel.

From The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) by Duncker, Max