"supernaculum" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˌs(j)uː.pəˈnæ.kjə.ləm/ [UK]
Etymology: Sham Latin, intended to mean upon the nail. Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} supernaculum (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) According to the rules of an old drinking game in which the drinker upturned the empty cup and had to drink more if the remaining droplets spilled beyond the edge of his fingernail. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-supernaculum-en-adv-6DeGRpKb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 36 35
  2. To the last drop, to the bottom. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-supernaculum-en-adv-61K8QIF6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 36 35

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌs(j)uː.pəˈnæ.kjə.ləm/ [UK]
Etymology: Sham Latin, intended to mean upon the nail. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} supernaculum (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) Excellent wine that one would wish to drink to the last drop. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-supernaculum-en-noun-p2qwYCfb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 36 35

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