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Beaker

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(Scottish bicker, Lat. bicarium, Ger. Becher, a drinking-bowl), a large wide-mouthed drinking-cup or laboratory vessel. See Drinking-Vessels.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Beaker'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​b/beaker.html. 1910.
 
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