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dead soldier noun an empty alcohol bottle or beer can US, 1899- I found a half-dead soldier in the drawer of the night stand and I poured myself a stiff one. — Curt Cannon, Die Hard, p. 16, 1953
- First toast: “May the war be over before this bottle becomes a dead soldier.” — San Francisco Chronicle, p. 24, 29 June 1966
- My foot struck a bottle. I looked down. It was the dead gin soldier. — Ice Berg Slim(Robert Beck), p. 128, 1969
- Dead soldiers of all cheap and barely legal brands were kicked into the corners[.] — Earl Thompson, Tattoo, p. 23, 1974
- The last can was crushed and wedged between the ceiling and the aluminum pyramid below to give the shaky structure support. Bull’s Eye called it dead soldier’s wall. — Jack W. Thomas, Heavy Number, p. 23, 1976
- Nother dead soldier and the brandy’s near touching bottom. — Elmore Leonard, Cat Chaser, p. 13, 1982
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