Citations:quaff

Verb: "drink or imbibe with vigour or relish"

 * 1594 — Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew i 2
 * Please ye we may contrive this afternoon, / And quaff carouses to our mistress' health
 * 1667 — John Milton, Paradise Lost Book V
 * They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet
 * Quaff immortality and joy...
 * 1845 — Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven
 * Quaff, oh quaff this kind nepenthe and forget this lost Lenore!
 * 1852 — Nathaniel Hawthorne, Dr. Heidegger's Experiment
 * Even while quaffing the third draught of the Fountain of Youth, they were almost awed by the expression of his mysterious visage.