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Definition of Holland gin
1. Noun. Gin made in the Netherlands.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Holland Gin
Literary usage of Holland gin
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Mix Drinks: Or, The Bon-vivant's Companion, Containing ... Directions by Jerry Thomas, Christian Schultz (1862)
"2i gallons of Holland gin. 3f do. alcohol, 95 per cent. 3f do. water, mixed together.
211. Gin, London Cordial. 3 drachms of oil of juniper. ..."
2. Buffalo Medical Journal (1853)
"Holland gin as a Medicine.—In our last number we accompanied the publication of
a circular on this subject, from our fellow-citizen Udolpho Wolfe, Esq., ..."
3. The Century Book of Facts: A Handbook of Ready Reference, Embracing History edited by Henry Woldmar Ruoff (1906)
"Gin—Originally Schiedam, a village near Rotterdam in Holland, and hence sometimes
called Holland gin. Common gin, a deleterious mixture, made In great ..."
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