Difference between revisions of "Agrog"
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| − | * ''a grog'' | + | * '''a grog:''' a shot of rum |
| − | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grog Grog | + | |
| + | * '''grog:''' an alcoholic beverage made with water and rum; any alcoholic drink | ||
| + | ** [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grog Wikipedia] | ||
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| + | * '''grog:''' old bricks broken down and added to clay for the manufacture of new bricks | ||
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| + | * '''Old Grog:''' nickname (after his grogram coat) of Admiral Vernon, who in 1740 ordered that sailors' rum should be diluted with water | ||
| + | ** [[Page_4|FW 004.04]]: [[Verdons]] | ||
| + | ** [[Page_428|FW 428.19]] [[old grog]] | ||
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| + | * '''grog-blossoms:''' blotches or pimples on the face produced by heavy drinking | ||
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| + | * '''groggy:''' drunk; dazed | ||
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| + | * '''agog:''' enthusiastic; in excited eagness | ||
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| + | [[Category: Alcohol]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:37, 28 June 2012
- a grog: a shot of rum
- grog: an alcoholic beverage made with water and rum; any alcoholic drink
- grog: old bricks broken down and added to clay for the manufacture of new bricks
- Old Grog: nickname (after his grogram coat) of Admiral Vernon, who in 1740 ordered that sailors' rum should be diluted with water
- grog-blossoms: blotches or pimples on the face produced by heavy drinking
- groggy: drunk; dazed
- agog: enthusiastic; in excited eagness
