■ noun trademark a gin-based alcoholic drink, served typically with lemonade or soda water and fresh mint.
Origin
early 20th cent.: from the name of the proprietor of the restaurant where the drink was created.
■ noun trademark a gin-based alcoholic drink, served typically with lemonade or soda water and fresh mint.
Origin
early 20th cent.: from the name of the proprietor of the restaurant where the drink was created.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004