grog
(noun) rum cut with water
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Grog
A male given name of a notional caveman.
grog (countable and uncountable, plural grogs)
(original meaning) An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy.
(by extension, Australia, New Zealand) Any alcoholic beverage.
(countable, Australia, New Zealand) A glass or serving of an alcoholic beverage.
An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes also with lemon or lime juice and spices, particularly cinnamon.
(ceramics) A type of pre-fired clay that has been ground and screened to a specific particle size.
Synonyms: chamotte, firesand
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Source: Wiktionary
Grog, n. Etym: [So named fronm "Old Grog" a nickmname given to Admiral Vernon, in allusion to his wearing a grogram cloak in foul weather. He is said to have been the first to dilute the rum of the sailors (about 1745).]
Definition: A mixture of spirit and water not sweetened; hence, any intoxicating liquor. Grog blossom, a redness on the nose or face of persons who drink ardent spirits to excess. [Collog.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 February 2025
(adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules; “prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.