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grog


grog

G0276100 (grŏg)n.1. An alcoholic liquor, especially rum diluted with water.2. A rum cocktail, especially when heated and made with lemon or lime juice, sugar, and cinnamon.
[After Old Grog, nickname of Edward Vernon (1684-1757), British admiral who ordered that diluted rum be served to his sailors, from grogram (from his habit of wearing a grogram cloak).]

grog

(ɡrɒɡ) n1. (Brewing) diluted spirit, usually rum, as an alcoholic drink2. (Brewing) informal chiefly Austral and NZ alcoholic drink in general, esp spirits[C18: from Old Grog, nickname of Edward Vernon (1684–1757), British admiral, who in 1740 issued naval rum diluted with water; his nickname arose from his grogram cloak]

grog

(grɒg)

n. 1. a mixture of rum and water, often flavored with lemon, sugar, and spices and sometimes served hot. 2. any alcoholic drink. [1760–70; from Old Grog (alluding to his grogram cloak), the nickname of Edward Vernon (d. 1757), British admiral, who in 1740 ordered the mixture to be served, instead of pure spirits, to sailors]
Thesaurus
Noun1.grog - rum cut with watergrog - rum cut with water rum - liquor distilled from fermented molasses
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грог

grog


grog

1. slang Rum that has been diluted with water. The name refers to Edward Vernon, an 18th-century British admiral, nicknamed "Old Grog," who ordered that his sailors receive that mixture instead of pure rum. (Vernon was known for wearing a grogram cloak, hence the nickname.) Ugh, is this grog? Get me the real stuff!2. slang By extension, a drink containing liquor. If I have any more of that grog, I won't be able to see straight.

groghound

slang One who is apt to drink alcohol often and excessively; an alcoholic. "Grog" refers to rum that has been diluted with water. It was named after Edward Vernon, an 18th-century British admiral nicknamed "Old Grog" (because he wore a grogram cloak) who ordered that his sailors receive that mixture instead of pure rum. Geez, if we go to the bar a third time this week, we're gonna look like a couple of groghounds!

grog

(grɑg) n. liquor. Here, have some more of this grog.

groghound

n. a drunkard. I’m afraid that Ernie is getting to be a groghound.

grog


grog,

originally a mixture of rum and water. It is named after Admiral Grogram Vernon, who first ordered the dilution of the British Royal Navy's daily rum ration. The term is now applied to almost any unsweetened mixture of spirits and water, hot or cold, and it is sometimes used for any intoxicating drink: hence, groggy.

grog

[gräg] (food engineering) Liquor diluted with water and served hot. (materials) Fired refractory material that is used in the manufacture of products which must withstand extreme heat.

grog

A crushed refractory material such as crushed firebrick or crushed pottery; used in the manufacture of products designed to withstand extreme heat.

grog

1. diluted spirit, usually rum, as an alcoholic drink 2. Informal chiefly Austral and NZ alcoholic drink in general, esp spirits

Grocco

Groc·co

(grok'ō), Pietro, Italian physician, 1857-1916. See: Grocco sign, Grocco triangle, Orsi-Grocco method.

GROG


AcronymDefinition
GROGGuide du Rôliste Galactique (French gaming group)
GROGGroupes Régionaux d'Observation de la Grippe
GROGGoodwood Racehorse Owners Group (UK)
GROGGlobal Resource Observation Group (formed 2001)
GROGGeriatric Radiation Oncology Group (Italy)

grog


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Words related to grog

noun rum cut with water

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