Drank

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Drake \Drake\, n. [Cf. F. dravik, W. drewg, darnel, cockle,
     etc.]
     Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; -- called also
     {drawk}, {dravick}, and {drank}. [Prov. Eng.] --Dr. Prior.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Drank \Drank\, imp.
     of {Drink}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Drank \Drank\, n. [Cf. 3d {Drake}.]
     Wild oats, or darnel grass. See {Drake} a plant. [Prov. Eng.]
     --Halliwell.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Drink \Drink\ (dr[i^][ng]k), v. i. [imp. {Drank} (dr[a^][ng]k),
     formerly {Drunk} (dr[u^][ng]k); & p. p. {Drunk}, {Drunken}
     (-'n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Drinking}. Drunken is now rarely
     used, except as a verbal adj. in sense of habitually
     intoxicated; the form drank, not infrequently used as a p.
     p., is not so analogical.] [AS. drincan; akin to OS. drinkan,
     D. drinken, G. trinken, Icel. drekka, Sw. dricka, Dan.
     drikke, Goth. drigkan. Cf. {Drench}, {Drunken}, {Drown}.]
     1. To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other
        purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in
        satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring.
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              Gird thyself, and serve me, till have eaten and
              drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink.
                                                    --Luke xvii.
                                                    8.
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              He shall drink of the wrath the Almighty. --Job xxi.
                                                    20.
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              Drink of the cup that can not cloy.   --Keble.
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     2. To quaff exhilarating or intoxicating liquors, in
        merriment or feasting; to carouse; to revel; hence, to
        lake alcoholic liquors to excess; to be intemperate in the
        ?se of intoxicating or spirituous liquors; to tipple.
        --Pope.
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              And they drank, and were merry with him. --Gem.
                                                    xliii. 34.
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              Bolingbroke always spoke freely when he had drunk
              freely.                               --Thackeray.
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     {To drink to}, to salute in drinking; to wish well to, in the
        act of taking the cup; to pledge in drinking.
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              I drink to the general joy of the whole table,
              And to our dear friend Banquo.        --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  drink
       n 1: a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink";
            "likes a drink before dinner"
       2: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink
          was his downfall" [syn: {drinking}, {boozing}, {drunkenness},
           {crapulence}]
       3: any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage
          order?" [syn: {beverage}, {drinkable}, {potable}]
       4: any large deep body of water; "he jumped into the drink and
          had to be rescued"
       5: the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was
          enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his
          lips" [syn: {swallow}, {deglutition}]
       v 1: take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each
            day"; "The children like to drink soda" [syn: {imbibe}]
       2: consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night" [syn: {booze},
           {fuddle}]
       3: propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!";
          "Let's drink to the New Year" [syn: {toast}, {pledge}, {salute},
           {wassail}]
       4: be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to;
          "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage"
          [syn: {drink in}]
       5: drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The
          husband drinks and beats his wife" [syn: {tope}]
       [also: {drunk}, {drank}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  drank
       See {drink}