The word 'tumblers' is a correct and commonly used term in written English.
It is used to refer to a type of drinking glass or a person who performs acrobatic stunts, often while tumbling or flipping through the air. Example 1: "The bartender placed a few tumblers on the table for us to use for our drinks." Example 2: "The tumblers wowed the audience with their impressive flips and somersaults during the circus performance."
The term is usually applied to beakers, goblets, and tumblers produced in Bohemia during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, but examples have been found in Roman catacombs of the 3rd century.
The company made a large variety of wares ranging from pocket bottles and tumblers to attractive art glasses by techniques of molding, mechanical pressing, cutting, and engraving.
Catch him on a good day – a hog roast with his peasants in the Cotswolds; a tournament of tumblers down at Stratford-le-Bow – and Thomas Cromeron will pump your hand, stand you a flagon of ale and jest as if he wore the cap-and-bells.
The lampshades beside the bed are scrawled with notes: "brunch at 11am, 75001"; doodles and letters signed "Jean" are framed by the bed, the water tumblers etched with "beau jour" and "belle nuit" and the pillowcases and chair embroidered with Cocteau-esque faces.
A timeless, refreshing, cheap and cheerful Syrah-based rosé from the South of France that should, ideally, be glugged out of Duralex tumblers in a garden on sultry evenings and accompany picnics and barbecues or a proper fish soup with rouille and aioli.
Most of the circus tumblers described as Arabs are Berbers.
Sfoglia's atmosphere is rustic and trattorian: rough-hewn tables (which you might share with strangers), mismatched plates, dish towels for napkins, tumblers for wine (stemware is available upon request), and, in lieu of gladiolus, colanders full of lemons or potatoes.
Did they envy us sitting up there with our tumblers of table wine from a hole-in-the-wall shop around the corner where staff filled our empty one-litre water bottles from a wooden barrel for two euros?
Other activities deemed praiseworthy by the report included: Starbucks' promise to serve 25% of all beverages in its stores in reusable mugs or tumblers by 2015, even though the coffee giant backtracked, saying it would reach only 5%.
Serves four. 3 small granny smith apples, peeled and cut into quarters 1 fennel bulb, cut in half (reserve the fronds for garnish) ½ cucumber Juice of 1 lime 140ml Hendrick's gin – I use Hendrick's because it has just the right floral notes you want here Juice the apple, fennel and cucumber, mix with the lime juice and gin, and pour into four tumblers.
(The lenses are actually bits of abrasive grit intended to roll around in tumblers that smooth-off metal parts).
