gin

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.

Gin rummy.

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.”

A trick; a device or instrument.

Contrivance; artifice; a trap; a snare.

A snare or trap for game.

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.

A hoisting drum, usually vertical; a whim.

A pile driver.

A windpump.

A cotton gin.

An instrument of torture worked with screws.

To remove the seeds from cotton with a cotton gin.

To trap something in a gin.

To begin.

An Aboriginal woman.

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