swizzle
(noun) any of various tall frothy mixed drinks made usually of rum and lime juice and sugar shaken with ice
Source: WordNet® 3.1
swizzle (countable and uncountable, plural swizzles)
Any of various kinds of alcoholic drink.
Alternative form of switchel (“drink based on water and vinegar”)
swizzle (third-person singular simple present swizzles, present participle swizzling, simple past and past participle swizzled)
To stir or mix.
(computing) To permute bits.
(computing, programming, transitive) To convert portable symbols or positions to memory-dependent pointers during deserialization.
To drink; to swill.
• (convert symbols to pointers): unswizzle
Source: Wiktionary
Swiz"zle, v. t.
Definition: To drink; to swill. Halliwell.
Swiz"zle, n.
Definition: Ale and beer mixed; also, drink generally. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 January 2025
(noun) an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
