Used in New England instead of juice, as the gravy of a pie.
·noun Liquid dressing for meat, fish, vegetables, ·etc. II. Gravy ·noun The juice or other liquid m...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Blear-eyed, one whose eyes have a running humour. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
A severe starting, so called because no blood followed its infliction. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book