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Hamlet
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3 beverage-related (wine, spirits, other) vocab words
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drink
3 [drink] words
posset
Rhenish
wassail
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wassail
synonyms:
pledge
???
tags:
[drink]
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Definition:
1. a toast (beverage) at a festival
2. beverage used in (1), usually spiced wine/ale
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Uses:
HAMLET The King doth wake to-night and takes his rouse, Keeps
wassail
, and the swaggering up-spring reels; And, as he drains his draughts of Rhenish down, The kettle-drum and trumpet thus bray out The triumph of his pledge*.
William Shakespeare. Hamlet
*pledge in this sense
also
means a toast
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