English Dictionary: Hollands | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Gin \Gin\, n. [Contr. from Geneva. See 2d {Geneva}.] A strong alcoholic liquor, distilled from rye and barley, and flavored with juniper berries; -- also called {Hollands} and {Holland gin}, because originally, and still very extensively, manufactured in Holland. Common gin is usually flavored with turpentine. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Hollands \Hol"lands\, n. 1. Gin made in Holland. 2. pl. See {Holland}. |