According to historians Anistatia Miller and Jared Brown the earliest known printed use of the word "cocktail" appeared in London's Morning Post and Gazetteer, March 20, 1798. It was in a satirical list of drinks ordered by politicians in the Axe and Gate tavern on the corner of Downing Street and Whitehall, in the heart of British politics:1
Mr Pitt, two petit vers of "L'huile de Venus"
Ditto, one of "perfeit amour"
Ditto, "cock-tail" (vulgarly called ginger)
1. Anistatia Miller and Jared Brown (2009). Spirituous Journey, A History of Drink, Book Two: From Publicans to Master Mixologists. Mixellany Limited. ISBN 9781907434068
The earliest known printed use of the word "cocktail" in the United States was in The Farmer's Cabinet, April 28, 1803:2
"Drank a glass of cocktail - excellent for the head . . . Call'd at the Doct's. found Burnham - he looked very wise - drank another glass of cocktail."
2. David Wondrich (2007). Imbibe!: From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks to "Professor" Jerry Thomas, Pioneer of the American Bar. Perigee Trade.
An alcoholic drink, usually consisting of distilled sprits, and a non-alcoholic mixer. One bartender garnished his drinks with a brightly colored feather from the tail of a rooster (known as a Cock) , and dubbed his drink "Le Cock Tail"
Benadidtine is another name for cocktail. The word cocktail means any mixed drink containing alcohol. The first cocktail party was at St. Louis, Missouri.
the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
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The origin is from french
The origin of the word calliope: from Greek word: kalliope; meaning "beautiful voiced"
It is a slurred word for coquetier. It is said in the 1800's the word eventually became slurred to cocktail.coquetier: A classic egg cup, the French word for which was once thought to be the origin, through mispronunciation, of the word "cocktail".
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Yes, the word 'cocktail' is a noun.
Benadidtine is another name for cocktail. The word cocktail means any mixed drink containing alcohol. The first cocktail party was at St. Louis, Missouri.
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The origin of the term "Flooglebinder" is the film Cocktail in which Tom Cruise is attempting to find a definitive word for the plastic coating at the end of a shoelace. The actual term for the plastic tip of a lace is an aglet.
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the origin is where the word came from but the specific origin of the word ballot is latin root word.
The meaning of the Afrikaans word "kelkie" is cocktail.
French speakers just use the same word, 'un cocktail' (masc.)
The word "origin" is derived from the French word "origin" and the Latin word "originem," both of which mean, beginning, descent, birth, and rise.