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Definition of Ginger pop
1. Noun. Ginger-flavored carbonated drink.
Definition of Ginger pop
1. Noun. A soft drink flavored with ginger. Another name for ginger ale. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ginger Pop
Literary usage of Ginger pop
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cottage Comforts, with Hints for Promoting Them, Gleaned from Experience by Esther Copley (1834)
"ginger pop.—Pour one gallon of boiling water over half a pound of moist sugar,
two ounces of cream of tartar, and half an ounce of bruised ginger; ..."
2. The American Language: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the by Henry Louis Mencken (1921)
"The Americans, introduced to the same drink, at once gave it the far more original
name of high-ball. So with ginger-ale and ginger-pop. ..."
3. Leicestershire Words, Phrases, and Proverbs by Arthur Benoni Evans (1881)
"There are, nominally at least, three varieties—'pop,' ' imperial pop,' and '
ginger pop;' but I believe the two former are only ' ginger pop' without the ..."
4. Dr. Chase's Family Physician, Farrier, Bee-keeper, and Second Receipt Book by Alvin Wood Chase (1874)
"Notwithstanding this article is called "Pop," nr "ginger pop," yet its proper
place, I deem, is among the Small Beers. It is made as follows : White, ..."
5. A Glossary of Dialect & Archaic Words Used in the County of Gloucester by John Drummond Robertson (1890)
"There are, nominally at least, three varieties—'pop,' ' imperial pop,' and '
ginger pop ; ' but I believe the two former are only ' ginger pop ' without the ..."
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