Stein

Definitions

1. A beer mug, usually made of ceramic or glass.
2. A surname originating as a patronymic from a Scots diminutive of Stephen.
3. A surname from German Stein.

Equivalents

Examples

“So this was my future home, I thought! Certainly it made a brave picture. I had seen similar ones fired-in on many a Heidelberg stein—coloring and all. Backed by towering hills,[…]a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.”

“A gnome-size German civilian with a red von Hindenburg mustache is dispensing steins of what looks to be mostly head.”

“[…] those 50 grams of resin-soaked dope, which had been so potent that on the second day it had given him an anxiety attack so paralyzing that he had gone to the bathroom in a Tufts University commemorative ceramic stein to avoid⟳ leaving his bedroom,[…]”

“Elisheva Baskin and Michael Stein are to be married Sunday evening at the Palisadium, an event space in Cliffside Park⟳, N.J. Rabbi Yaacov Love⟳ is to officiate.”

““Sunlight tends to make⟳ it a little better,” Stein said. “When people are more covered up in clothing like⟳ they are in the fall⟳ and the winter, some people’s psoriasis gets worse.””

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