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Definition of Hot toddy
1. Noun. A mixed drink made of liquor and water with sugar and spices and served hot.
Terms within: Rum
Generic synonyms: Mixed Drink
Specialized synonyms: Tom And Jerry
Definition of Hot toddy
1. Noun. a drink made from alcoholic liquor mixed with sugar, spice and hot water ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hot Toddy
Literary usage of Hot toddy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Journal of Travels in England, Holland and Scotland: And of Two Passages by Benjamin Silliman (1820)
"Custom when a person dies—Peculiar phraseology—Hospitality and friendly disposition!
of the Scotch—Dram drinking—hot toddy and its effects—Similarity of ..."
2. The Universal Traveller: Designed to Introduce Readers at Home to an by Charles Augustus Goodrich (1836)
""Each foot-glass has a small wooden ladle, which is employed to dip the hot toddy
out into wine-glasses, from which- it is drunk. ..."
3. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1903)
"What do you say to a hot toddy ? It will warm the cockles of your heart. Come over
to my house, and I'll mix you the best drink in New York. ..."
4. Gunn's domestic medicine, or, Poor man's friend, in the hours of affliction by John C. Gunn (1860)
"hot toddy is made with spirits, hot water, and sweetened with sugar. ... Essence of
Peppermint is given in a large dose, mixed with hot toddy. ..."
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