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Grog named after and why?
The word grog refers to a variety of alcoholic beverages. The word originally referred to a drink made with water or "small beer" (a weak beer) and rum, which was introduced into the Royal Navy by British Vice Admiral Edward Vernon on 21 August 1740. (source Wikipedia) The word 'Grog' comes from Vernon's nickname 'Old Grog'. He was so called because of his habit of wearing a Grogham coat. Grogham is a course fabric made of wool and silk and stiffened with gum.
In the Australian gold rush what was the illegal alcohol called?
Illegal alcohol was known as 'sly-grog'.
Colonial words that start with g?
Oh, dude, colonial words that start with "g"? Like, sure, I can totally help with that. How about "grog" for a boozy drink, "garrison" for a military post, and "galley" for a kitchen on a ship? Like, those are some old-school words that start with "g" from back in the day.
What do pirates eat and drink?
Bone soup, grease grits, hardtack, grog or ale, salted beef, black bean hash, fresh eggs, bacon, pancakes, waffles, crepe's croissants, muffins, yogurt with granola, little beef sausages, fresh vegetables, and sometimes ice cream. As a special treat on Pirate Holiday the Captain would serve them T-bone steaks, baked potatoes with broccoli, Texas toast, Caesar salad and for dessert,flambe cherries jubilee. Grilled trout almond and oysters Rockefeller were served every Sunday after church services followed by a snifter of fine brandy. A dish called Salmagundi was also popular among sailors and pirates. It was made of whatever was available. Often, the dish included chopped meat ( beef, fish, chicken, pig, turtle, etc.), eggs, anchovies, onions, grapes, cabbage and herring. Salt, pepper, garlic, oil and vinegar were often used as seasoning. It was made in large quantities and could keep pirates going for almost a week or more.
What is a grog shop?
A grog shop is another name for a bar.
When was Grog - film - created?
Grog - film - was created in 1982.
How do you use grog in a sentence?
A ration of grog is authorized for all members of the crew. This grog makes the hardtack seem almost tasty.
What is the ceramic definition for grog?
Grog is pottery that has been bisque fired and then ground up. It ranges from fine to coarse grog and is used to reduce shrinkage and increase durability. Grog is mixed with clay. Grog can also be any rough material mixed in clay, even natural sand.
What is the Australian slang word grog mean?
Grog is a slang term for alcohol.
When was Count Grog born?
Count Grog was born on 1961-06-21.
When was Grog - Marvel Comics - created?
Grog - Marvel Comics - was created in 1988.
What is sailor's quaff?
grog
What grog can you get for 20?
7
A grog lives in swamps where it is cool and damp?
A grog is a type of spirit/alcohol, so i'd have to say false to that one.
What was 'grog' made from?
Grog was traditionally made from a mixture of water and rum. It was a popular drink among sailors in the 18th century.
Rum drinks with a G?
Grog
