egg-flip

She gobbled up more cakes than any six people present; then came the supper and the sandwiches again, and the egg-flip and the horrible rum-punch.

The Fitz-Boodle Papers 2006

Our new acquaintance asked us if ever we had drunk egg-flip?

The Adventures of Roderick Random 2004

That is all I am able to say about it, except that I am able to give the constituents of this luscious beverage, which is not to be confounded with egg-flip.

A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide John Ashton

Nor could they forget the Sunday mornings when his reverence took his dose of egg-flip before church, in order to clear his voice.

Chapter III 1917

Conversation turned on the use of stimulants as an aid to intellectual and physical effort, and Mr. Gladstone's historic egg-flip was cited.

Collections and Recollections George William Erskine Russell 1886

"They're wonderful talkers, all three of 'em, and they're everlastin'ly gassin 'about one man bein' as good as another, and freedom, and the rights of man -- _you_ know, sir, the sort of slush that such chaps spouts, and that the shellback swallers as greedily as he would a pannikin of egg-flip!"

The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn Harry Collingwood 1886

He goes up, and finds the remains of the supper, tankards full of egg-flip and cardinal, and a party playing at _vingt-un_.

Tom Brown at Oxford Thomas Hughes 1859

Staines took a good deal of egg-flip that night, and next day ate solid food; but they questioned him in vain; his reason was entirely in abeyance: he had become an eater, and nothing else.

A Simpleton Charles Reade 1849

The surgeon administered half a spoonful of egg-flip.

A Simpleton Charles Reade 1849

Heaven knows they are a worthy, kind-hearted, hospitable set of good fellows as ever drew a cork or made egg-flip; but I must say some of the bachelor establishments are rather in a rude and primitive state at present.

The Bushman — Life in a New Country Edward Wilson Landor 1844