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inter pocula

inter pocula prepositional phrase: between alcoholic drinks; during a drinking session.

Prepositional phrase

  1. Between alcoholic drinks; during a drinking session.
    • He asked them both to dinner, and inter pocula all seemed to go well. But it was only the convivial lull that was to precede a post-prandial storm.2011, H. R. Haweis, Music and Morals, page 242

Origin of inter pocula

From Latin inter pōcula (“among drinking cups”).

Questions about inter pocula

What does inter pocula mean?
Inter pocula means between alcoholic drinks; during a drinking session.
What part of speech is inter pocula?
Inter pocula is a prepositional phrase.

Words near inter pocula in the dictionary

  1. inter alios
  2. Inter Cert
  3. Inter Certs
  4. inter nos
  5. inter partes
  6. inter pocula
  7. inter-
  8. inter-agency
  9. inter-alveolar
  10. Inter-Am.
  11. inter-American

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