01 n. A juice drawn from various kinds of palms in the East Indies; or, a spirituous liquor procured from it by fermentation.
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1.
A juice drawn from various kinds of palms in the East Indies; or, a spirituous liquor procured from it by fermentation.
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2.
A mixture of spirit and hot water sweetened.
Phrases & compounds
Toddy bird —
a weaver bird of the East Indies and India: -- so called from its fondness for the juice of the palm.
Toddy cat —
the common paradoxure; the palm cat.