draught-bottle

Updated: May 3, 2025

He was waiting for an empty draught-bottle, in exchange for a replenished flask of the same agreeable beverage, which he had just delivered; for physic was one of poor Mrs. Nutter's weaknesses, though, happily, she did not swallow half what came home for her.

Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu - The House by the Church-Yard