MONTEITH Definition & Meaning

monteith

[ mon-teeth ]

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noun

a large punch bowl, usually of silver, having a notched rim for suspending punch cups.
Also called bonnet glass. a small stemless glass of the 18th century, having a bowl with a compoundly curved profile upon a broad foot.

monteith

/ ��ɒ��ˈ�پ�ːθ /

noun

a large ornamental bowl, usually of silver, for cooling wineglasses, which are suspended from the notched rim

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of monteith¹

First recorded in 1675–85; said to have been named after Monteigh, a Scotsman who wore a coat or cloak with a notched hem

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of monteith¹

C17: said to be from the name of a Scot who wore a cloak with a scalloped edge

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Roger, along with fellow rebels Robert Monteith and Daniel Julian Bailey, was ferried back to the coastal waters off Ireland aboard a German u-boat.

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Independent Mid Ulster councillor Barry Monteith was one of the organisers of the vigil on Saturday.

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Barry Monteith, an independent councillor for Mid Ulster, said the death was "extremely shocking and tragic".

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Kristin Monteith, a veteran middle school history teacher from Massachusetts, uses platforms like Think the Vote to help students engage in structured civil discourse around current events with peers nationwide.

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Before the Canterbury event, the Dean of the Cathedral, the Very Rev David Monteith, said the disco would be "appropriate and respectful".

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