wineglass

[ wahyn-glas, -glahs ]

/ ˈwaɪnˌglæs, -ˌglɑs /

a drinking glass, as a goblet, having a foot and a stem and used specifically for serving wine.

Origin of wineglass

First recorded in 1700–10; wine + glass

She was twisting the stem of her wineglass nervously; after a moment she began to speak jerkily.

The Phantom Lover |Ruby M. Ayres
Also I am enclosing the wineglass from Geudecourt, which I mentioned some time ago.

Letters to Helen |Keith Henderson
Paul, on receiving it, disappeared behind the blanket, and presently returned with a bottle and a wineglass.

Paul Clifford, Complete |Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Jefferson filled a wineglass, and thrust the bottle across the table.

For Jacinta |Harold Bindloss

Wade paused, turned his wineglass about under a meditative stare, and then leaned across the table toward Bernald.

Tales Of Men And Ghosts |Edith Wharton

wineglass

/ (ˈwaɪnˌɡlɑːs) /

a glass drinking vessel, typically having a small bowl on a stem, with a flared foot

Also called: wineglassful the amount that such a glass will hold