swizzle


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
swizzle1
noun a mixed alcoholic drink, especially a frothy one of rum or gin and bitters. verb stir with a swizzle stick.
– origin C19: of unknown origin.



Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
swizzle2
noun Brit. informal another term for swizz.
– origin early 20th cent.: prob. an alt. of swindle.
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