1811 Dictionary
of the Vulgar Tongue

A B C D
E F G H
I J K L
M N O P
Q R S T
U V W X
Y Z ¤ ?

Random term RSS/XML Daily The Devil's Dictionary, the original Aesop's Fables The Devil's Dictionary X
defined
Grog
Rum and water. Grog was first introduced into the navy about the year 1740, by Admiral Vernon, to prevent the sailors intoxicating themselves with their allowance of rum, or spirits. Groggy, or groggified; drunk.
« Groats | Grog-blossom »
Google
 
Web vulgar.pangyre.org