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Definition of Schiedam
1. n. Holland gin made at Schiedam in the Netherlands.
Definition of Schiedam
1. Noun. Gin produced in Schiedam, a southern municipality of the Netherlands. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Schiedam
1. a Holland gin [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Schiedam
Literary usage of Schiedam
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Court of Session Garland by James Maidment (1888)
"Says Brougham, " Please your Majesty, certain I am, There is nothing more solid
than Baron schiedam." Chorus. Dam, dam, Baron schiedam. ..."
2. The Court of Session Garland by James Maidment (1888)
"BARON schiedam. A MOST EXCELLENT NEW SONG. (By a Person of Quality.) TUNE —
Croppies lie down. When the King (Heaven bless him ! ..."
3. The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Élisée Reclus (1882)
"schiedam (21880 inhabitants) is famous for its distilleries, which produce annually
9000000 gallons of gin. Forty thousand cattle are fattened upon the Fig. ..."
4. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge edited by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"schiedam, a town of the Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, near the
junction of the Maas with the Schie, 4 m. W. of Rotterdam; pop. in 1873, ..."
5. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from Its Discovery to the Present by Joseph Sabin, Wilberforce Eames, Bibliographical Society of America, Robert William Glenroie Vail (1873)
"schiedam voor Philips \ty Vaal 1658. | 41o, pp. 8. 17452 CREE. New Testament, in
the Cree Language. London. 1859. ..."