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bottle
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bottle [′bäd·əl]
(engineering)
A container made from pipe or plate with drawn, forged, or spun end closures, and used for storing or transporting gas.


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When Lesley (Molly Shannon), the family matriarch, isn't evincing '50s-style family values, she's hitting the bottle and experiencing whiplash mood swings.
His lover, Jacques, has been dead for more than a decade; his journalism career--destroyed when it was discovered he'd invented details in a Pulitzer Prizewinning article--is still in ruins; and he's hitting the bottle again.
 
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