Decanters

/dɪˈkæntərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of decanter; elegant bottles or containers used for pouring and serving liquids, especially wine or spirits.

Etymology

From decant + -er (agent noun suffix) + -s (plural). Decanters are vessels designed specifically to facilitate the decanting process while looking beautiful.

Kelly Says

A crystal decanter on a dinner table transforms wine-serving into theater—these bottles were once just practical tools but became status symbols because glass-makers realized they could make the functional absolutely gorgeous.

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