Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,922,674,034 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

wineskin
(redirected from wineskins)

    Also found in: Encyclopedia 0.01 sec.
wine·skin  (wnskn)
n.
A bag made from the skin of a goat for example, and used for holding and dispensing wine.
wineskin [ˈwaɪnˌskɪn]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) the skin of a sheep or goat sewn up and used as a holder for wine
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.wineskin - an animal skin (usually a goatskin) that forms a bag and is used to hold and dispense wine
skin - a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
Translations
wineskin [ˈwaɪnskɪn] N → pellejo m, odre m
wineskin [ˈwaɪnˌskɪn] n → otre m
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
As the Bible teaches, "No one puts new wine into old wineskins.
LETTERS IN THE EDITOR'S MAILBAG by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Jesus advised against "pouring new wine into old wineskins.
The Only New Year's Resolution You'Ll Ever Need by Robert Gerzon / Self Improvement community
You cannot pick up a French magazine or newspaper these days without seeing some leading political figure try to pour old wine into new wineskins.
How Catholic is France? You might be surprised by Englund, Steven / Commonweal
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.