Bottle

A bottle is generally a cylindrical Récipient at its base and which is tightened at its top. The bottles are generally in plastic Verre or , sometimes in sandstone, and are used to preserve food liquids: Water, Milk, Wine, Beer, Oil, etc, or not food: chemicals, detergents, perfumes, etc By Métonymie, the term of bottle indicates also its contents (as it is the case of “glass”. One says for example “to drink a good bottle”.

One also calls bottle lic containers Métal (possibly with a composite Material to reduce it), of cylindrical form , of more or less lengthened form, conceived to contain Gaz under Pression: bottle of Compressed air, gas butane, Oxygen, etc

A traditional bottle includes/understands a body, or belly, surmounted neck, narrower, itself finished by the collar which receives the stopper. Bottom of the bottle, or bottom, or base, generally flat or is sometimes bent towards the interior. A broken bottle the shape of the shards, used sometimes to roughcast the top of the surrounding walls.

Particular forms

A small bottle is a Flacon or a Fiole, a bottle of big size is a Bonbonne.

  • a Thermos bottle is an insulating bottle made up of dual envelope of glass.
  • a Fiasque is a bottle with the neck very lengthened of use in Italy, in particular for the chianti.
  • a Clavelin is a bottle of 62 Cl, intended to receive the yellow Vin.
  • a Lyons pot is a bottle of 46 Cl to the thick base, intended to serve as the beaujolais wine.
  • a Mignonnette is a miniature bottle, in general containing an alcoholic drink personal dose. It is sometimes an object of collection.

The closing of the bottles is made in various ways: stopper of cork, traditional for the Wine, capsule out of metal or plastics (Beer, Soda…), metal or plastic stopper screwed Milk, stopper in Glass (chemicals, Perfume S)…

The bottle and sciences

Expressions

  • To have bottle : to have experience, in general says people of a certain age or having great experience on a subject.
  • To have leaning for the bottle : to appreciate with excess alcohol, to be alcoholic.
  • To throw a bottle with the sea : to call for the aid with the hope to be heard.
  • One calls commonly Cadavre S the empty alcohol bottles which remain after a festival.

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