"glass of welcome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glasses of welcome [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|glasses of welcome}} glass of welcome (plural glasses of welcome)
  1. A drink taken in celebration of a welcoming.
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Inflected forms

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