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Definition of Eggnog
1. Noun. A punch made of sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor.
Definition of Eggnog
1. n. A drink consisting of eggs beaten up with sugar, milk, and (usually) wine or spirits.
Definition of Eggnog
1. Noun. An beverage based on milk, eggs, sugar, and nutmeg; often made alcoholic with rum, brandy or whisky; popular at Christmas. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eggnog
1. a beverage [n -S] - See also: beverage
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eggnog
Literary usage of Eggnog
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Domestic Science by Bertha J. Hoisington Austin (1915)
"Lesson LXX eggnog Materials used: 1 egg 1 tb vanilla or lemon or fc milk \ c ...
Principles: eggnog can be taken by persons who require a great deal of ..."
2. Practical dietetics: With Special Reference to Diet in Diseases by William Gilman Thompson (1905)
"... combination of egg, milk, and sugar with alcohol, which constitutes eggnog,
may produce nausea and vomiting in a feeble stomach, particularly in fever. ..."
3. The Home Cook Book: A Collection of Practical Receipts by Expert Cooks (1905)
"... Grape-Juice—Grape-Juice and Egg—Grape Nectar—Grape Punch—Grape Wine—My Lady's
Wine—Cider Cup — Dandelion Wine—eggnog —A Child's eggnog—Egg Wine—Ginger ..."
4. Obstetrics for nurses by Joseph Bolivar De Lee (1917)
"eggnog.—Scald some new milk by putting it, contained in a jug, into saucepan of
boiling water, but do noi allow it to boil. When cold, beat fresh egg with a ..."
5. Cookery for Invalids by Thomas Jefferson Murrey (1887)
"eggnog.—Scald half a pint of milk ; when cold add one egg well beaten, two
teaspoonfuls of sugar, and a tablespoonful of choice brandy. ..."
6. The Murrey Collection of Cookery Books by Thomas Jefferson Murrey (1895)
"eggnog.—Scald half a pint of milk ; when cold add one egg well beaten, two
teaspoonfuls of sugar, and a tablespoonful of choice brandy. ..."
7. The Bookman (1900)
"Ef I hev my pocket always full ov money, Jedge, won'tI treat the crowd an' won'tI
punish the eggnog ! I'll be rich, awful rich. ..."
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