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od; to invent or prepare by combining different ingredients; as, to concoct a new dish or beverage.

or to. Each one pretends that his opinion . . . is consonant to the words there used. Bp. Beveridge. That where much is given shall be much required is a thing consonant with natural equity. Dr. H. More.

Aromatized and sweetened spirit, used as a beverage; a liqueur.

f distaste; to keep one's self clear of. They must not only eschew evil, but do good. Bp. Beveridge.

A frappé mixture or beverage, as a water ice, variously flavored, frozen soft, and served in glasses.

in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or into the sea. Beverly.

To bear fruit. "Causeth the earth to fructify." Beveridge.

ght. That servant of his that confessed and uttered this gear was an honest man. Latimer. Bever gear. See Bevel gear. -- Core gear, a mortise gear, or its skeleton. See Mortise wheel, under Mortise. -- Expansion gear (Steam Engine), the arrangement of parts for cutting off steam at a certain part of the stroke, so as…

A shop or barroom where gin is sold as a beverage. [Colloq.]

g e as in mete. Etymologically I is most closely related to e, y, j, g; as in dint, dent, beverage, L. bibere; E. kin, AS. cynn; E. thin, AS. ynne; E. dominion, donjon, dungeon. In English I has two principal vowel sounds: the long sound, as in pine, ice; and the short sound, as in pîn. It has also three other sounds:…

A beverage composed of brandy, whisky, or some other spirituous liquor, with sugar, pounded ice, and sprigs of mint; -- called also mint julep. [U.S.]

s of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself. [Written also kawa, kava, and ava.]

Spirits added to coffee or some other beverage. [Old Slang] Addison. Alencon lace, a kind of point lace, entirely of needlework, first made at Alencon in France, in the 17th century. It is very durable and of great beauty and cost. -- Bone lace, Brussels lace, etc. See under Bone, Brussels, etc. -- Gold lace, or Silv…

Coagulated sour milk diluted with water; -- a common beverage among the Arabs. Also, a fermented liquor made of the same.

A beverage consisting of lemon juice mixed with water and sweetened.

within certain districts, as in each county, city, or town, whether the sale of alcoholic beverages within the district shall be allowed.

w England States. Maine law, any law prohibiting the manufacture and sale of intoxicating beverages, esp. one resembling that enacted in the State of Maine.

A fermented beverage made of honey and water; mead. Gay.

e is often retained and applied to the church after the monastery has ceased to exist (as Beverly Minster, Southwell Minster, etc.), and is also improperly used for any large church. Minster house, the official house in which the canons of a cathedral live in common or in rotation. Shipley.

The drink of the gods (as ambrosia was their food); hence, any delicious or inspiring beverage.