Gin

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor made by distilling fermented grains such as barley, corn, oats or rye with juniper berries; the base for many cocktails.
2. isim Gin rummy.
3. isim Drawing the best card or combination of cards.

   “Johnny Chan held jack-nine, and hit gin when a queen-ten-eight board was dealt out.”

4. isim A trick; a device or instrument.
5. isim A scheme; contrivance; artifice; a figurative trap or snare.

   “The church dores were sparred, Fast boltyd and barryd, Yet wyth a prety gyn I fortuned to come in, […]”

6. isim A snare or trap for game.

   “It was the cry of a rabbit caught in a gin.”

7. isim A machine for raising or moving heavy objects, consisting of a tripod formed of poles united at the top, with a windlass, pulleys, ropes, etc.
8. isim A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim.
9. isim A pile driver.
10. isim A windpump.
11. isim A cotton gin.
12. isim An instrument of torture worked with screws.
13. fiil To remove the seeds from cotton with a cotton gin.
14. fiil To trap something in a gin.
15. fiil To begin.

    “Gon. All three of them are deſperate : their great guilt / (Like poyſon giuen to worke a great time after) / Now gins to bite the ſpirits :[…]”

16. isim An Aboriginal woman.

    “His next shot was discharged amongst the mob, and most unfortunately wounded the gin already mentioned ; who, with a child fastened to her back, slid down the bank, and lay, apparently dying, with her legs in the water.”

17. bağlaç If.

    “[…]for pronouncing according as one would ſay at London I would eat more cheeſe if I had it, the Northern man ſaith, Ay ſuld eat mare cheeſe gin ay hadet, and the Weſterne man ſaith Chud eat more cheeſe an chad it.”

18. isim An ethnic Vietnamese, in reference to those whose lands are in China.