A clear alcoholic spirit from Belgium and the Netherlands, distilled from grain and flavoured with juniper; Dutch gin. Cf. Hollands, n.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > gin > [noun] > kinds of gin (11) genever1689 A clear alcoholic spirit from Belgium and the Netherlands, distilled from grain and flavoured with juniper; Dutch gin. Cf. Hollands, n. South Sea1725 = South Sea mountain n. at compounds 1b. Obsolete. rare. Hollands1753 A grain spirit manufactured in Holland: more fully Hollands gin, formerly Hollands geneva. Old Tom1810 a type of gin, typically less sweet than Dutch genever but sweeter than London gin. deady1819 A name for gin, or for a particular quality of gin. schiedam1821 A variety of gin. Plymouth gin1854 a variety of gin originally made in the west of England. unsweetened1886 elliptical as n., unsweetened gin. ? Obsolete. London gin1920 Used attributively in various special collocations. a dry gin. Plymouth1920 A type of gin originally made in the west of England. See sense 2. ogogoro1982 A Nigerian gin made from distilled palm wine. |
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