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单词 gin-smuggling
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gin-smuggling
c. Instrumental and objective, as gin-drinker, gin-smuggling, gin-drunk, etc.
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1734 S. Buck Geneva 5 Tea does in some measure occasion the drinking of Gin, many flying to her for Cure of the Vapours and Spleen; yet I cannot look upon such as true Gin-Drinkers.
1736 in Coll. Pamphlets Pro & Con Brit. Distillery 10 The necessary Effects of Gin-Drinking are a Depravation of Appetite, Vomiting, Relaxation of the Coats of the Stomach.
1748 D. Mallet Congratulatory Let. to Selim 11 A ragged Gin-drunk old Apple-woman.
1755 Man No. 13. ⁋8 She proving a vixen, a gilt, and a gin-drinker.
1839 T. Carlyle Chartism ii. 13 The labourer's..unrest, recklessness, gin-drinking.
1859 Ld. Lytton Wanderer (ed. 2) 292 That gin-drinking hag.
1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 278 The prevention of gin smuggling.
1941 P. Larkin Let. 16 Sept. in Sel. Lett. (1992) 21 Their playing is nervous & tense and dirty—exemplified by Mezzrow, the dope-taker, or Tough, the gin-drinker.
1965 B. Took & M. Feldman in B. Took & M. Coward Best of ‘Round the Horne’ (2000) 1st Ser. Programme 11. 38/2 Your Queen Mother? That gin-swigging slagheap!
1987 Toronto Star (Nexis) 1Apr. d4 The two-fisted, gin-drinking womanizing master of the pianoforte has been dead 44 years.
2016 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 28 Feb. (Living section) 5 It happened when I was researching a gin smuggler..for another book.
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