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  2. Alcohol measurements - Wikipedia

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    Degrees proof were formerly used in the ... rum, vodka and whisky) defined in the Weights and ... Aiming to pour one shot of alcohol (1.5 ounces or 44.3 ml), students ...

  3. Shot glass - Wikipedia

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    It is served in a standard liquor glass half full of blonde beer, where the bartender adds a glass shot filled with vodka or whiskey. [citation needed] Hungary 20 or 30 ml 40 or 50 ml 80 or 100 ml In Hungarian, shot glasses are called felespohár (feles meaning "half", standing for 0.5 dl), pálinkáspohár (for pálinka), kupica or stampedli.

  4. Alcoholic spirits measure - Wikipedia

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    Common in France, where it is called a bouchon doseur boule, this device consists of a transparent T-shaped glass tube arrangement, [4] with a ball on one end of the horizontal section, a cap or cork on the other end, and a cork or plastic bottle stopper on the bottom of the T, allowing the measure to replace the cap of a liquor bottle. In use ...

  5. Bartending terminology - Wikipedia

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    A shot of whisky, tequila, or vodka, when served neat in a shot glass, is often accompanied by a "chaser" (a mild drink consumed after a shot of hard liquor) or a "water back" (a separate glass of water). These terms commingle as well; it is common in many locales to hear a "beer back" ordered as the chaser to a shot.

  6. Shooter (drink) - Wikipedia

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    A B-52 shooter served in a shot glass A sake oyster shooter. A shooter, or shot, is a small serving of spirits or a mixed drink (usually about one US fluid ounce or 30 millilitres), typically consumed quickly, often in a single gulp. It is common to serve a shooter as a side to a larger drink.

  7. Gill (unit) - Wikipedia

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    In L. Frank Baum's The Patchwork Girl of Oz, one of the ingredients required for a magic spell is a gill of water from a dark well. In chapter 19, the obscure unit is used for humor including a pun with the nursery rhyme " Jack and Jill ", which also involved a well.

  8. Pony glass - Wikipedia

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    A pony glass may mean one of two types of small glassware: A quarter-pint glass of beer: 5 imp fl oz (142 ml), metricated to 140 ml in Australia. A small, stemmed glass of about one ounce, [1] similar to a stemmed shot glass. Used for liqueurs or cordials, [2] hence also called a "cordial glass" or "liqueur glass".

  9. Standard drink - Wikipedia

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    One should bear in mind that a pint in the UK is 20 imperial fluid ounces, whereas a pint in the US is 16 US fluid ounces. However, as 1 imperial fl. oz. ≈ 0.961 US fl. oz., this means 1 imperial pint ≈ 1.201 US pints (i.e. 0.961 × 20/16 ) instead of 1.25 US pints.