| 单词 | brandy collins |
| 释义 | > as lemmasBrandy Collins 2. As a common noun: a cocktail of this type, frequently with a modifier indicating the type of spirit used, as Brandy Collins, Rum Collins, etc. ΚΠ 1885 New Guide for Hotel, Bar, Restaurant, Butler & Chef i. 133 The celebrated Collins drink. 1886 Hansa 3 Oct. 175/2 Long Drinks, 9d. each.—Sherry Cobler, Claret Cobler, Hock Cobler, John Collins, Brandy Collins, Whiskey Collins [etc.]. 1895 G. J. Kappeler Mod. Amer. Drinks 44 Prepare same as Brandy Collins, substituting Holland gin for brandy. 1900 J. C. Maloney Twentieth Cent. Guide mixing Fancy Drinks 26 Collins. 1904 J. Applegreen Barkeeper's Guide (rev. ed.) 16 Use Holland gin for John Collins; Scotch whisky for Scotch Collins, and Irish whisky for Irish Collins in place of Tom gin. 1965 Life 19 Nov. 85/3 (advt.) It [sc. Southern Comfort] improves a Collins, Tonic, or Julep in the same way. 2010 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 2 Jan. (Books section) 22 Jermyn would ‘chase the dragon’ (smoke heroin) and drink Vodka Collins while in command of a helicopter. < as lemmas |
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