Definition of Gin rickey

1. Noun. A rickey made with gin.

Generic synonyms: Rickey

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gin Rickey

gimping
gimps
gimpy
gin
gin-and-It
gin and it
gin and tonic
gin burglars
gin fizz
gin mill
gin palace
gin palaces
gin pole
gin rickey (current term)
gin rummy
gin sling
gin up
ginas
ginchiest
ginep
ging
gingal
gingall
gingalls
gingals
gingave

Literary usage of Gin rickey

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Beverages and Their Adulteration: Origin, Composition, Manufacture, Natural by Harvey Washington Wiley (1919)
"gin rickey.—gin rickey is a drink which has a great vogue. A gin rickey is made with gin, lime juice or lemon juice, and soda, seltzer or other carbonated ..."

2. The Tariff in Our Times by Ida Minerva Tarbell (1911)
"... of the famous " gin-Rickey." Was the Senator in, and would he see them? The answer came back. "Senator Mills is in, but he will not see the gentlemen. ..."

3. The Tariff in Our Times by Ida Minerva Tarbell (1911)
"... and one evening Mr. Havemeyer presented it at the Senator's door with his own card and that of Mr. JR Rickey, the inventer of the famous "gin-Rickey.". ..."

4. Consolidated Library of Modern Cooking and Household Recipes by Christine Terhune Herrick (1904)
"... Fruit Frappe" Water Ice Champagne Punch Punch gin rickey Mamie Taylor Whiskey Sling Hot Gin Sling Brandy and Soda Rock and Rye ..."

5. Mrs. Seely's Cook Book: A Manual of French and American Cookery : with by Lida Seely (1902)
"gin rickey Put two lumps of ice in a tall glass, add the juice of half a lime, the desired amount of gin, ..."

6. Mystic Isles of the South Seas by Frederick O'Brien (1921)
"That medical man ranked here above Colonel Rickey, who invented the gin-rickey in America. Herr Funk was better known in the Cercle Bougainville than ..."

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