EGGNOG

eggnog

(noun) a punch made of sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

eggnog (countable and uncountable, plural eggnogs)

A beverage based on milk, eggs, sugar, and nutmeg; often made alcoholic with rum, brandy or whisky; popular at Christmas.

Synonym: egg flip

Source: Wiktionary


Egg`nog", n.

Definition: A drink consisting of eggs beaten up with sugar, milk, and (usually) wine or spirits.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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