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Definition of Cocktails
1. cocktail [v] - See also: cocktail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cocktails
Literary usage of Cocktails
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Home Cook Book: A Collection of Practical Receipts by Expert Cooks (1905)
"See also "Banana Salad" on page 150, and "Pineapple Salad" on page 157, which
may be used for cocktails. CHERRY AND ORANGE COCKTAIL Cherries canned, ..."
2. Beverages and Their Adulteration: Origin, Composition, Manufacture, Natural by Harvey Washington Wiley (1919)
"cocktails and Mixed Drinks.—A grand passion prevails among drinkers of alcoholic
... Common cocktails are known under such names as Bronx, Manhattan, ..."
3. The Up-to-date Waitress by Janet McKenzie Hill (1906)
"CHAPTER XII PREPARING RAW OYSTERS AND CLAMS ON SHELLS OR IN cocktails SCRUB the
shells thoroughly, using a brush, rinse, and wipe dry. ..."
4. Spectra: A Book of Poetic Experiments by Arthur Davison] [Ficke, Witter Bynner (1916)
"... Opus 40 TWO cocktails round a smile, A grapefruit after grace, Flowers in an
aisle . . . Were your face. A strap in a street-car, A sea-fan on the sand, ..."
5. Niphon and Pe-che-li; Or, Two Years in Japan and Northern China by Edward Barrington De Fonblanque (1862)
"Impressed with the importance of the occasion, we accompanied him to his Consulate,
where it turned out that the discussion of pates and champagne cocktails ..."
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