单词 | grog |
释义 | grogn. 1. a. A drink consisting of spirits (originally rum) and water. half and half grog, a drink made of equal parts of spirits and water.seven-water grog: see seven-water grog adj. at seven adj. and n. Compounds 4. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > [noun] > spirits and water grog1770 cold without1850 1770 T. Norworth in Gentleman's Mag. 559/2 [Eighty names for having drunk too much.] 25. Groggy; this is a West-Indian Phrase; Rum and Water, without sugar, being called Grogg. 1773 E. Ives Voy. India 100 A common sailor..having just been served with a quantity of grog (arrack mixed with water), had his spirits..much elated. 1781 Trotter Written on board the Berwick in Notes & Queries 1st Ser. I. 168 A mighty bowl on deck he drew, And filled it to the brink; Such drank the Burford's gallant crew, And such the gods shall drink, The sacred robe which Vernon wore Was drenched within the same; And hence his virtues guard our shore, And Grog derives its name. 1797 R. Southey Botany Bay Eclogues in Poems 93 Thou wilt go without grog, Sam to-morrow at dinner. 1823 Ld. Byron Island ii. xix. 40 But such as wafts its cloud o'er grog or ale. 1837 W. Irving Capt. Bonneville (1849) 87 A free allowance of grog..soon put them in the most braggart spirits. 1876 J. Grant One of Six Hundred xxvi. 207 It will still freeze half-and-half grog as hard as rock crystal. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island ii. x. 82 Double grog was going on the least excuse. b. A social gathering at which grog is drunk. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] > drinking-party potationa1500 symposium1711 wine-party1829 shout1854 wine1857 grog-fight1864 punch1871 grog1888 beer drink1895 cocktail party1903 cocktails1922 jollo1934 sherry party1936 shebeen1943 sundowner1944 wine and cheese (party, etc.)1961 kegger1966 sherry morning1976 1888 M. Mackenzie Illness Frederick the Noble xii. 228 A ‘Grog’..was held every evening in the Reading Room of the Hôtel Mediterranée. c. Australian and New Zealand colloquial. Alcoholic liquor, including beer. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] drink1042 liquor1340 bousea1350 cidera1382 dwale1393 sicera1400 barrelc1400 strong drinkc1405 watera1475 swig1548 tipple1581 amber1598 tickle-brain1598 malt pie1599 swill1602 spicket1615 lap1618 John Barleycornc1625 pottle1632 upsy Englisha1640 upsy Friese1648 tipplage1653 heartsease1668 fuddle1680 rosin1691 tea1693 suck1699 guzzlea1704 alcohol1742 the right stuff1748 intoxicant1757 lush1790 tear-brain1796 demon1799 rum1799 poison1805 fogram1808 swizzle1813 gatter1818 wine(s) and spirit(s)1819 mother's milkc1821 skink1823 alcoholics1832 jough1834 alky1844 waipiro1845 medicine1847 stimulant1848 booze1859 tiddly1859 neck oil1860 lotion1864 shrab1867 nose paint1880 fixing1882 wet1894 rabbit1895 shicker1900 jollop1920 mule1920 giggle-water1929 rookus juice1929 River Ouse1931 juice1932 lunatic soup1933 wallop1933 skimish1936 sauce1940 turps1945 grog1946 joy juice1960 1946 New Statesman 23 Nov. 375/1 A ‘Wowser’ seeks to interfere with or limit the pleasure of others... Common types are the Grog Wowser, Sheila Wowser, Sunday Wowser, Cine-wowser. 1948 D. W. Ballantyne in Landfall II. 110 Taking the old man's car, and there'll be some grog. 1955 ‘N. Shute’ Requiem for Wren i. 9 The man was always on the grog, 'n your Dad gave them the sack. 1966 G. W. Turner Eng. Lang. in Austral. & N.Z. vi. 130 Grog is still used as a general term for drink, including, or even especially beer. 2. A ‘groggy’ horse. (Cf. groggy adj. 2.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > physical condition or types of > horse in poor condition Rosinante1641 grog1818 screw1821 1818 Sporting Mag. 2 207 Pronouncing any horse a grog, that, although not absolutely lame, goes stiff in his joints. 3. (See quots.). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > [noun] > used in manufacturing processes grog1879 chamotte1890 pitchers1964 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) II. 158 With it [the clay for fire-bricks] is ground up a certain proportion of some refractory substance, such as previously burnt pottery..‘Grog’, as it is termed, opens the pores of the clay. 1881 C. T. Davis Pract. Treat. Manuf. Bricks (1889) 110 The vitrifying ingredients usually added to the terra-cotta clays are pure white sand, old pottery, and fire-bricks finely pulverized, and clay previously burned, termed ‘grog’. Compounds C1. General attributive. grog-bibber n. ΚΠ 1824 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1825) 207 [It] was enough to anger the most sober grog-bibber that ever tossed tumbler over lip. grog-butt n. ΚΠ 1863 Cornhill Mag. Feb. 183 These gentlemen [master's assistants of a Man-of-war] have had to stand at the grog-butt, and see the grog served out. C2. grog-blossom n. a redness or pimple on the nose caused by excessive drinking (acne rosacea). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > eruption > [noun] > spot of > pimple > caused by drinking carbuncle?c1425 ale pock1547 grog-blossom1796 rum-bud1805 1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Grog-blossom. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. II. 294 The common name for these protuberances in Ireland is Grog-Blossoms. 1883 T. Hardy Three Strangers in Longman's Mag. Mar. 576 A few grog-blossoms marked the neighbourhood of his nose. grog-blossomed adj. ΚΠ 1852 Househ. Words 23 Oct. 135 The ancient huntsman has transferred his stained scarlet frock and grog-blossomed countenance to another master. ΚΠ 1840 N.Z. Jrnl. 1 xvi. 198/2 Where a year ago only three grog-dens warned the passer-by..not to land on the beach, a neat row of wooden houses..extends along the line at high water. grog-fight n. slang a drinking-party (cf. tea-fight n. at tea n.1 Compounds 3). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > social event > social gathering > party > [noun] > drinking-party potationa1500 symposium1711 wine-party1829 shout1854 wine1857 grog-fight1864 punch1871 grog1888 beer drink1895 cocktail party1903 cocktails1922 jollo1934 sherry party1936 shebeen1943 sundowner1944 wine and cheese (party, etc.)1961 kegger1966 sherry morning1976 1864 J. C. Hotten Slang Dict. (new ed.) Grog-fight, a drinking party.—Military. 1876 R. M. Jephson Girl he left behind Him I. i. 9 He had been having a ‘grog-fight’ in his room to celebrate the event. ΚΠ 1848 Knickerbocker 18 521 He was busy about the village, penetrating every grog-hole and gambling-alley. 1871 Scribner's Monthly 1 537 Grog-holes, billiard saloons..were well patronized. ΚΠ 1869 Auckland Punch 163/1 I..reached the grog-shanty in safety. 1888 C. D. Warner On Horseback (1896) 47 The woods were full of grog-shanties. 1963 A. Lubbock Austral. Roundabout 77 It consists of a weatherboard, tin-roofed grog-shanty. 1966 Telegraph (Brisbane) 7 Dec. 10/3 As Australia developed, pubs and drinking habits changed. The grog shanties were replaced by comfortable inns. grog-shop n. a dram-shop, public-house; also (Pugilistic slang) the mouth. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > drinking place > [noun] > tavern or public house houseOE tavern1297 tavern-housea1400 sunc1400 tap-house1500 tippling-housea1549 innsc1550 bousing-inn1575 ivy-bush1576 osteria1580 ordinary1590 caback1591 taberna1593 bousing-house1594 pothouse1598 red lattice1604 cupping-house1615 public house1617 busha1625 Wirtshaus1650 bibbery1653 cabaret1656 gaming ordinary1667 public1685 shop1695 bibbing-housea1704 dram-shop1725 gill house1728 rum shop1738 buvette1753 dram-house1753 grog-shop1790 wine-vault1791 pub1800 pulperia1818 pulqueria1822 potation-shop1823 rum hole1825 Wirtschaft1834 drunkery1836 pot shop1837 drinkery1840 rum mill1844 khazi1846 beer-shop1848 boozer1895 rub-a-dub1898 Weinstube1899 rubbity-dub1905 peg house1922 rub-a-dub-dub1932 rubbity1941 Stube1946 superpub1964 1790 J. B. Moreton Manners & Customs West India Islands 35 There are some good taverns,..also an incredible number of petty ones, called grog shops. 1850 W. M. Thackeray Mr. & Mrs. Berry i Claret drawn in profusion from the gown-boy's grogshop. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island i. i. 2 ‘This is a handy cove,’ says he, at length; ‘and a pleasant sittyated grog-shop.’ This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). grogv. 1. intransitive. To drink grog. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor > drink spirits to freshen the nip1827 grog1833 brandy1836 1833 J. Jekyll Let. 23 Oct. in Corr. (1894) 318 Captain Ross..has dined and grogged with messmate William at Windsor. 1886 Tinsley's Mag. July 53 [They] met, grogged, smoked and discussed the news of the day. 1887 S. Samuels From Forecastle to Cabin 193 I ordered all hands to grog and turn-in. 2. transitive. To extract spirit from (an empty cask) by pouring hot water into it, and letting it stand. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > distilling > [verb (transitive)] > wash out empty cask bull1824 grog1878 1878 Lincoln, Rutland, & Stamf. Mercury 8 Mar. The defendants had ‘grogged’ the casks by putting in hot water, and thereby had extracted 15 gallons of proof spirit on which duty had not been paid. 1899 N. Brit. Daily Mail 20 Jan. 2 Some traders..‘grogged’ the empty cask and thus obtained some additional spirit from the wood, duty free. Categories » 3. ? U.S. To make (spirits) into grog by mixing with water ( Cent. Dict.). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1770v.1833 |
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