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Definition of Shandy
1. Noun. A drink made of beer and lemonade.
Definition of Shandy
1. Noun. A drink made by mixing beer and lemonade. ¹
2. Noun. A glass of this drink. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shandy
1. an alcoholic drink [n -DIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shandy
Literary usage of Shandy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1764)
"... ribaldry that Mr. shandy, in the levity of his ungoverned humour may chance
to throw out, is a degree of impiety that the moft profligate private fellow ..."
2. Irish Literature by Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Douglas Hyde, Charles Welsh, Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche (1904)
"From 'Tristram shandy.' I am half distracted, Captain shandy, said Mrs. Wad- man,
holding up her cambric handkerchief to her left eye, as she approached the ..."
3. The Complete Works and Life of Laurence Sterne by Laurence Sterne, Wilbur Lucius Cross, Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1904)
"There cannot be the slightest doubt that he drew her in Mrs shandy,* though, of
course, the obstreperous, argumentative shandy must naturally have suggested ..."
4. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"The humorous novel, in its narrowest sense, stood chiefly under the influence of
Sterne's "Tristram shandy." Sterne's want of form, his endless digressions, ..."
5. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1902)
"in every incident which concerns the celebrated Captain Toby shandy, for the
creation of which character this author may most easily be forgiven his ..."
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