Swig

Definition of Swig

v. t.1.To drink in long draughts; to gulp; as, to swig cider.
2.To suck.
The lambkins swig the teat.
- Creech.
n.1.A long draught.
2.(Naut.) A tackle with ropes which are not parallel.
3.A beverage consisting of warm beer flavored with spices, lemon, etc.
v. t.1.To castrate, as a ram, by binding the testicles tightly with a string, so that they mortify and slough off.
2.(Naut.) To pull upon (a tackle) by throwing the weight of the body upon the fall between the block and a cleat.

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