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Definition of Holland gin

Holland gin
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.

Meaning of Holland gin from wikipedia

- Gin (/dʒɪn/) is a distilled alcoholic drink flavoured with juniper berries and other botanical ingredients. Gin originated as a medicinal liquor made...
- /dʒəˈniːvər/, Dutch: [jəˈneːvər] ), also known as Hollands, genever, genièvre, peket, or sometimes as Dutch gin (archaic: Holland gin or Geneva gin), is the...
- ****tails in his 1895 book. Recipes are given for whiskey, brandy, Holland gin, and Old Tom gin. The whiskey old fashioned recipe specifies the following (with...
- The book includes a Tom Collins calling for Old Tom gin and a John Collins calling for Holland Gin, most likely what is known as Genièvre. ****tail historian...
- for a cotton gin operated by a father and son, Hezzie and Egbert Holland. "Holland Gin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological...
- The Gin Craze was a period in the first half of the 18th century when the consumption of gin increased rapidly in Great Britain, especially in London....
- of jenever on Dutch soldiers. Gin is a Dutch invention, and was first distilled in Holland in the 16th century. The flavouring in gin comes from juniper...
- Malfy was the first Italian gin to be imported into the US. Gin is typically considered to have originated in Holland in the 17th century, but the company...
- grated nutmeg Cold Rum Flip – substitute Jamaica rum Cold Gin Flip – substitute Holland gin Cold Whiskey Flip – substitute Bourbon or rye whiskey Port...
- into a gl**** of stout Kopstootje ("little headbutt"), a Dutch pairing of Jenever (Dutch gin) and beer, term attested 1943 Somaek or Poktan-ju, a Korean...