1. (v. t.) Liquid for drinking; drink; -- usually applied to drink artificially prepared and of an agreeable flavor; as, an intoxicating beverage.

2. (v. t.) Specifically, a name applied to various kinds of drink.

3. (n.) A treat, or drink money.

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