BEVERAGES

Proper noun

Beverages

plural of Beverage

Noun

beverages

plural of beverage

Source: Wiktionary


BEVERAGE

Bev"er*age, n. Etym: [OF. bevrage, F. breuvage, fr. beivre to drink, fr. L. bibere. Cf. Bib, v. t., Poison, Potable.]

1. Liquid for drinking; drink; -- usually applied to drink artificially prepared and of an agreeable flavor; as, an intoxicating beverage. He knew no beverage but the flowing stream. Thomson.

2. Specifically, a name applied to various kinds of drink.

3. A treat, or drink money. [Slang]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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