Swig

·noun A long draught.

II. Swig ·vt To Suck.

III. Swig ·noun A tackle with ropes which are not parallel.

IV. Swig ·noun A beverage consisting of warm beer flavored with spices, lemon, ·etc.

V. Swig ·vt To drink in long draughts; to Gulp; as, to swig cider.

VI. Swig ·vt To pull upon (a tackle) by throwing the weight of the body upon the fall between the block and a cleat.

VII. Swig ·vt To castrate, as a ram, by binding the testicles tightly with a string, so that they mortify and slough off.