grog

Etymology
An allusion to (nicknamed “Old Grog” after the grogram coat he habitually wore), who in 1740 ordered his sailors' rum to be watered down.

Noun

 * 1) An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy.
 * 2) An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes also with lemon or lime juice and spices, particularly cinnamon.
 * 3)  Any alcoholic beverage.
 * 4)  A glass or serving of an alcoholic beverage.
 * 5) * 1950,,  [The Legacy], New York: William Morrow, Chapter5, p.138,
 * Joe told them how he had been nailed up to be beaten, and they shouted another grog for him.
 * 1)  A type of pre-fired clay that has been ground and screened to a specific particle size.
 * Joe told them how he had been nailed up to be beaten, and they shouted another grog for him.
 * 1)  A type of pre-fired clay that has been ground and screened to a specific particle size.

Usage notes

 * The sailors' drink was sometimes referred to as "one-water grog", "two-water grog", etc. indicating the number of parts of water mixed with the rum.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: qroq
 * Belarusian: грог
 * Bulgarian: грог
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 格羅格酒
 * Esperanto: grogo
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: გროგი
 * German:
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: グロッグ
 * Korean: 그로그
 * Macedonian: грог
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian: грог


 * Esperanto: alkoholaĵo, drinkaĵo
 * Finnish: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian: пунш
 * Finnish:
 * Macedonian: пунч


 * Esperanto: ŝamoto
 * German: Schamotte

Verb

 * 1)  To grind and screen (clay) to a specific particle size.
 * 2)  To drink alcohol.

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  (drink made from rum)

Etymology
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