Gin: so called from the diuretic qualities imputed to that liquor.
·vt To <<Filter>>. II. Drain ·noun The grain from the mashing tub; as, brewers' drains. III. Drain...
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·vt To drain by means of tiles; to furnish with a tile drain. ...
·vt To drain the surface of, as land; as, to top-drain a field or farm. ...
·- A drain or channel for draining off water. ...