Bacardin.
/bəˈkɑːdi/, U.S. /bəˈkɑrdi/ A proprietary name for a West Indian rum produced by the Compania Ron Bacardi, originally in Cuba.
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1921 Double-Dealer Dec. 245/2 The family gin has given out and eke the family Bacardi.
1924 R. Firbank Prancing Nigger xi. 84 A little dazed after a Ron Bacardi, he moved away.
1928 H. Crane Let. 27 Mar. (1965) 320 He had completely emptied a quart of Bacardi.
1933 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 26 Dec. 892/1 Compania Ron Bacardi, S.A., Santiago de Cuba, Cuba... Bacardi. For rum.
1934 Trade Marks Jrnl. 5 Sept. 1165 Ron Bacardi Superior..Rum. Compania Ron Bacardi, Sociedad Anonima (a Corporation organised under the Laws of the Republic of Cuba)..Cuba City, Republic of Cuba; Rum Merchants.
1945 J. B. Priestley Three Men in New Suits v. 77 Some excellent pink Bacardi cocktails.
1962 Spectator 16 Mar. 350 Best known of all the dry white rums is Bacardi.
1971 Bahamas XXIII. iii. 3 4 parts Drambuie 1 part Bacardi rum.
1980 A. Brownjohn Night in Gazebo v. 36 It has taken Eleven pale ales To her four bacardis-and-coke to bring her to this point of revelation.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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